2019-06-30
A Spiritual Connection: (Part I) The Birth of the Flying Wing
Modern design in many things often finds itself borrowing on old, tried, and true concepts. It’s no surprise either. After all, throughout history we find many instances where modern technology, strategy, design, and concepts can be traced and originated on something that already exists. Imagine, if you will, not reinventing
Birds of Prey: Lethality in the Skies
It’s a typical pattern of evolution. Each generation recognizes something that was absurd or incredible in the past as ordinary in the present. As time passes, evolution takes hold again, and we are left in awe of something new and truly amazing once again. Mankind is full of such advancements
Reaching for the Heavens: The Legendary Blackbird
Everyone is familiar with the concept of cause and effect. For every action, there is a reaction of the same or lesser magnitude. Sometimes the resulting reaction is just the first in a chain of events that leads up to something else. A chain reaction, that’s what one might call
Front Line Atomic Deployment: The Madness of Cold War Military Doctrine
The Cold War exhibited some the greatest inventions that mankind had to offer and provided the springboard that propelled technology and innovation ultimately to where we find ourselves today. The Atomic Age, confined within the Cold War era, not only embodied the advancement of nuclear technology, but it also included
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The site is transitioning away from a single editor/operator to a multi-editor and publishing team. This means that the about section must be updated now and the mission statement (the latter of which is complete already). Much focus is being placed on ArchAngel, with other emphasis on the Fact Sheets, and tagging for better navigation of the site. We're also working on the archived pages, but that's a monumental project with no timetable currently. We'd love to get things up immediately, but that's easier said than done. More will follow as we make changes. Watch this space.
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Hello everyone, As we press into 2024, I want to thank all our visitors who have contributed to another successful year in learning and promoting education. History is a fickle thing that is always changing, and that is always a struggle – but much of the intrigue. With the transition into 2024, I am (or rather, I have been for the last six months) moving away from a single poster for this site. So, you’ll probably see fewer instances where it’s simple “I” or “me” talking, and more of “we” or “us.” Of course, there will still be opinion pieces
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History is a Symphony of Different Melodies
History is a crucial pillar to the foundation of life as we see it, know it, and experience it today and every day. It touches everything we do, have done, and will do. It is in every person and surrounds every event. It is a sequence of different melodies that can sound chaotic, but here we synthesize this into a symphony. A symphony of different melodies.