Money, fame or happiness, you can only have one... what would you rather have and why? (150 words)Money is not something I worry much about - I’ve never been overly blessed with it, but I’ve never really had to worry about it, either. Fame (and infamy) I’ve had my fill of - it’s cotton candy at first, tangled and sweet, but it makes a lousy meal ( Read more... )

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This one seems to be a bit of a no-brainer - no, I don’t want to live forever. But oddly enough, I seem to keep cheating death on a regular basis. Hell, I thought I was dead, until I showed up here. Though if I’m not dead, and I was dead, I’m not sure where I was before. I don’t mind being still alive, I ( Read more... )

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“Commitment, by its nature, frees us from ourselves and, while it stands us in opposition to some, it joins us with others similarly committed. Commitment moves us from the mirror trap of the self absorbed with the self to the freedom of a community of shared values.” - Michael Lewis (late 20th century), ( Read more... )

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Mun Note - this takes place 10 years before the first season of Babylon 5.We don’t stand a snowball’s chance in Hell. We are sitting here, floating in orbit around home, about to commence a suicide mission. They’ve told us the Minbari are on the way. We already know we can’t track them with our instruments - whatever technology they have, it ( Read more... )

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(an excerpt from the private journals of Valen - not visible to any other muses)One of the acolytes came today and asked me when my birthday was. The Minbari do celebrate birthdays, though not with nearly as much merriment as back on Earth. Apparently they want to do something special for me for my natal day - a ( Read more... )