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Michael Scott Shappe

Things Fall Apart: Chapter 6, Part 1

Our Story So Far - Click here to access past entries! Forward Starship Bellerophon was minding its business, on a long return cruise from an exploration and mapping mission, when it suffered disaster. Systems that should never fail, failed. Gravity fluctuated, slamming people against ceiling and floor. The disaster occurred during

Status Update (7 April 2024 CE)

The next chapters of Things Fall Apart are now queued up to find their way to you all starting in the morning (in fact, given how late I'm posting this, most of you will probably see it right after this post!). I had time and energy tonight to

Things Fall Apart: Chapter 5, Part 2

Our Story So Far - Click here to access past entries! Forward Starship Bellerophon was minding its business, on a long return cruise from an exploration and mapping mission, when it suffered disaster. Systems that should never fail, failed. Gravity fluctuated, slamming people against ceiling and floor. The disaster occurred during

Things Fall Apart: Chapter 5, Part 1

Our Story So Far - Click here to access past entries! Forward Starship Bellerophon was minding its business, on a long return cruise from an exploration and mapping mission, when it suffered disaster. Systems that should never fail, failed. Gravity fluctuated, slamming people against ceiling and floor. The disaster occurred during

Things Fall Apart: Update

Chapter 5 has been edited and set up for posting—part 1 posts next Monday, part 2 a week after that. The next two parts will be longer than most, because there simply weren't as many good break-points! Thank you, everyone, for your patience!

A quick update/radio ramble (17 March 2024)

I do not want people to think I have abandoned this outlet, or my serial project Things Fall Apart. The simple truth is that I have been in the grips of my radio obsession and have not had time left over (or energy, sometimes) either to write about recent experiences,

Radio Ramblings: The HF Journey, Part 3 (5 March 2024 CE)

I've been getting a fair chunk of radio time, the last couple of weeks, but I keep not sitting down to write about it. This does not so much represent not having things to say about it, but rather, that I'm still in the depths of

Things Fall Apart: Whoops!

I appear to have forgotten to queue up the next chapters of Things Fall Apart in time for today! This weekend was busy busy busy. I promise not to leave you hanging too long!

Things Fall Apart: Chapter 4, Part 4

Our Story So Far - Click here to access past entries! Forward Starship Bellerophon was minding its business, on a long return cruise from an exploration and mapping mission, when it suffered disaster. Systems that should never fail, failed. Gravity fluctuated, slamming people against ceiling and floor. The disaster occurred during

Things Fall Apart: Chapter 4, Part 3

Our Story So Far - Click here to access past entries! Forward Starship Bellerophon was minding its business, on a long return cruise from an exploration and mapping mission, when it suffered disaster. Systems that should never fail, failed. Gravity fluctuated, slamming people against ceiling and floor. The disaster occurred during