by David Reeder | Sep 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
I finally finished my Team Rubicon training. It only took me, I don’t know, all year? There are several reasons I was procrastinating, but that hardly matters. It’s done now, and I’m finally eligible for the Team Rubicon Roll Call…and...
by David Reeder | Aug 1, 2018 | Real life
The case of Defense Distributed v. U.S. Dep’t of State, C15-0372RP (W.D. Tex), recently ruled on by the Honorable Judge Robert Pitman, has created a furor over the last several days, but very little of the headlines are accurate. At best they, like this headline, are...
by David Reeder | Jan 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
Crossbows, Golden Eagles, and Verisimilitude How I get sideways, learn a lot, and get nothing done. Research in fiction is key to accuracy, plausibility, and verisimilitude – but it’s also a depthless as Kaidas1, a bottomless pit that sucks you waaaay in. I know this...
by David Reeder | Jan 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
React When Ready – Don’t go Shark-Eyed Don’t presume to assume. Don’t suppose you oppose. Think it through. React only when ready, and don’t go shark-eyed. We are about to enter a new year. If every year since…ever…is to be a...
by David Reeder | May 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) released their Armed Conflict Survey a couple of days ago, beginning with the term hyper-violent criminality. Unfortunately for Mexicans, visitors to Mexico, and large numbers of US citizens living in frontera...
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