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The Finale of Peddling Transition Machines

(a continuation from Fun and Games in Washington DC) Well, after the minor interruption of touring the Smithsonian museums, we were back on our schedule.  We ‘did’ the Bureau…Read more

Fun and Games in Washington DC

(a continuation of My Few Moments in the Bright Sun) It wasn’t as though I hadn’t ever been in Washington D.C. before.  I had spent considerable time there on…Read more

My Few Moments in the Bright Sun

(a continuation of My Moment of Fame and Shame) I headed up to Perry Sikes’ office in mahogany row the morning after the phone call that had rescued me…Read more

My Moment of Fame and Shame

My roles in every production I’ve ever been associated with have been quite minor.  And, yeah, I know.  That’s what they all say when the shit hits the fan.…Read more

From Objects to Events to Transactions as a Legitimate Basis of the Physics of Relativity

Whether ‘stars on their belly’ or a prime on ‘the other’ observers’ locations in space and time draws an unnecessary distinction that leads to categorical errors and bad thinking. …Read more

Why Is c Considered a Universal Constant?

Let’s face it, it wasn’t measured independently here and on Andromeda or in any other distant galaxy.  And its value varies widely even here on earth, depending on whether…Read more

Simplifications Required by Epistemology

Her in the US March Madness is upon us.  Not that its onset is anything new.  But we are about to determine who is the best college basketball team…Read more

The Strange Timing and Revocability of the Decision of the Andromedans to Attack Earth

_____________________ (I’ve been looking through my book ‘Aberrations of Relativity’ (C) 2008, where I found this sci fi story that I wrote back then.  The imminence of war, as is…Read more

ANALYSIS OF EXPERIMENTAL DATA ON CLOCK TIME DILATION

If one were to consider all evidence for the supposed time dilation, it would fall into a general category of alterations in rates associated with spontaneous state transitions between…Read more

What Is Time?

It’s an intriguing question, but like so many such questions, we’re not quite sure what an answer should even look like — or sound like. Carlo Rovelli began his…Read more