Eric Nay
@ericnay
Reputable Member
Joined: Sep 26, 2013
Last seen: Jul 24, 2021
Topics: 0 / Replies: 374
Reply
RE: Ep 10 inconsistency with series [spoilers]

I thought they... ok. So they were using the turret, not the plasma torpedoes, against those two cruisers in Ep.7? And the turret is lots more powe...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Ep 10 inconsistency with series [spoilers]

So, Jessica was on board during the previous, 12-shot testing. Her Psi powers supercharged the cannons to fire both faster and in increased quantity?...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Episode 11 - Questions - Warning Spoilers

Hans, I was just a tourist, but the last 3 times I passed through Switzerland, it kind of seemed like you guys were giving up on the local languages ...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Ep 10 inconsistency with series [spoilers]

oh man, the Man has slapped me down! Whoo-hoo, let the rampant speculation begin! 🙂

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Ep 10 inconsistency with series [spoilers]

Ep 7, location 5959 (first battle with the Jung at Earth): the plasma cannon can fire rapidly, and when it fires "a dozen" balls of energy fly towards...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Episode 11 - Questions - Warning Spoilers

I've been re-reading Episode #10, just because I am a love starved crack head with nothing better to do. On the Cruiser that was blown in half, and t...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Other SF Books (while we're waiting)

Looks like the latest episode (#10) is doing pretty well on Amazon. Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #216 Paid in Kindle Store (See Top 100 Paid in Kindle S...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Episode 11 - Questions - Warning Spoilers

Hmm. Jump Gate has some possibilities. They have to be aligned, which is no easy trick, but it might prove really interesting. You could use "ordin...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Episode 11 - Questions - Warning Spoilers

I keep veering away from the Stargate approach. You can travel between worlds without all those messy starships... If there was one colony ship in o...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: TV Series

And Fox would show the episodes out of order, causing the audience to be confused and ratings to plummet.

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Episode 11 - Questions - Warning Spoilers

You know, it strikes me that we are seeing the start of differentiation in what it means to be human, here. We have one obvious genetic differentiato...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Episode 11 - Questions - Warning Spoilers

And then give AI powers to that ZPED powered KKV drone, and the ability to replicate itself, and you end all life in the galaxy, one system at a time....

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Alternative uses for jump tech

depending on the level of precision, imagine a jump subway. Enter a standard subway car filled with passengers. It leaves the Los Angeles station, p...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Episode 11 - Questions - Warning Spoilers

Imagine 100 Ghatazak (sp?) in jump-capable, powered-exoskeleton, space-jump suits. They could literally go anywhere they want, using the power of the...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Episode 11 - Questions - Warning Spoilers

Whoa, "Jumpsuits"? Kelly, I think you are reading book 18 already... 😉

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Ep 10 inconsistency with series [spoilers]

Very useful to have that kind of data, Apoc. Thanks!

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Episode 10

Huh. Ok, well, the bridge is longer and narrower than I pictured, but that is cool. The Bridge is the only thing here that I care about, to be hones...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Fleet/ship romance?

If Cam is a Captain, then Nathan is a Commodore (One star). Because she reports to him, they will never be equals. Only possibility there is if a se...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Episode 11 - Questions - Warning Spoilers

First: I am super excited about seeing more people posting here. Very cool. I was reading Eric G's post about The Jung General Bacca has already s...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Episode 11 - Questions - Warning Spoilers

If you want to fully explore time travel, I suggest "The Man who folded himself" by David Gerrold. That was the most exhaustive exploration of time t...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Episode 11 - Questions - Warning Spoilers

Ok, I'll make one last comment on the rocks idea and then I'll shut up on it. In book 10 they experimented with tracking FTL ships. If they can do s...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Fleet/ship romance?

Cam & Jessica? Vlad and Nathan? They were roommates, after all... 😉

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Episode 11 - Questions - Warning Spoilers

In fact, you could expect any random trajectory to cross a very narrow circle right in the middle of the cylinder, with likelihood of intercepting a t...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Episode 11 - Questions - Warning Spoilers

Blitz, you are correct, that Nathan would need course and trajectory info to knock those Jung ships out of FTL. The answer is clear, he'll need that ...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Episode 11 - Questions - Warning Spoilers

Thanks, Blitz. I had forgotten about the cut-in-half frigate that they marked for follow up. That may prove interesting. Maybe parts to refit the J...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Fleet/ship romance?

Who else? Josh and the Science Officer gal. Loki and Deliza? They had a little thing going earlier. Maybe he can use her father to get an Imperial...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: The Defender Class

Episode 9, location 4073 (or right afterwards): President Scott: "After losing two Defender-class ships without so much as a single engagement, we kn...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: Fleet/ship romance?

Cam and Lt. Telles, definitely. She needs a real man. 😉 Nathan needs an outside partner, kind of like the green-eyed gal from book 1. Perhaps th...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: TV Series

Biographical note: I used to work for one of the major studios as an IT Manager, and I worked for a hollywood law firm (Seriously, it was the model fo...

11 years ago
Reply
RE: TV Series

Hollywood is a very complex beast. Someone at a Production house would have to get wind of it. Someone there would have to actually read it. After ...

11 years ago
Page 8 / 13
Click to access the login or register cheese