During my brief summer sabbatical, I entertained several of my childhood friends for nightly card games. My childhood friends—which my parents claimed to be imaginary—had, like me, grown up and were interested in more adult problems rather than scaring the neighbors, or kids’ games such as Hide and Boo or Murder in the Graveyard. During […]
Guardians of the Galaxy Deception
With regards to the superhero genre, the big question in 2014, with the release of Guardians of the Galaxy Volume I, was: Who’s the Star Lord’s father? Quill’s mother was human but the Star Lord possesses alien abilities. I speculated. Had theories. Asked: Who’s Your Daddy? I was surprised there wasn’t more chatter on the web […]
Fermi Paradox Finale. Beam Me Up Scotty, Hostiles Here.
Even NASA agrees with Enrico Fermi and his paradox—our universe should be loaded with bunches of Extraterrestrials, but where is everyone? In April 2017, NASA announced its search for extraterrestrial life has been extended to include Enceladus, Saturn’s sixth-largest moon. New data collected by NASA’s spacecraft, Cassini, during its last flyby, suggests the possibility of an ecosystem favorable […]
New Super Earth Best Bet at Finding ETs and Fermi Solutions
As our technology becomes more advanced, and we become smarter, and star-gazers begin to ask the right questions, more earth-like planets are being discovered. With these discoveries come the possibilities of other life forms, and uncovering the answer to Enrico Fermi’s question: Where is everyone? Newly discovered exoplanets—like Proxima b and the seven Trappist-1 planets—have teased us with […]
Panspermia or The Great Filter May Answer Fermi’s Paradox
We may never have an answer to the Fermi Paradox but possibilities are endless, hypotheses are abundant, and options are thought provoking. Last blog considered self-destruction as an answer to Enrico Fermi’s question: Where are they? They meaning extraterrestrial life forms. Today we take a look at two popular explanations as to where they are. The Great […]