Today we viewed the holos of the new people. If they are people. Their bodies are vertically elongated. They move on two appendages. This is the only thing about them we can admire, such amazing balance.   They are otherwise awkward, ugly. They have no fur, except a bit at the top of… Continue reading

  I am in the last December. Those who have traveled this far feel the coldness,   the freeze in the joints,   the stiffness of limbs. I have seen companions sit down, at last, finally, on the ice, gesturing   the rest of us on. We go on. Slow and stumbling on numb feet,… Continue reading