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A Study of Hummus

  • Knetsil, Kneril, and the Bones of the World

    [Translation note: Kneril and Knetsil would not be interpreted as proper names, but a shortened version of ‘first sister’ and ‘second brother’]Both Father and Mother had been called to harvest. This was a good thing, they said, for it meant there would be plenty of food until the next harvest – but it still should… Continue reading

  • Relevant Goo Alien Timeline

    NOTES ‘Years’ are a bad measure when you have three planets with different orbital periods. and base a+ counting (frequently referred to as base 12 by humans). Translation standards have not been fully established, so times will be vague.Official names are often not translated. This is generally seen as a side effect of being a… Continue reading

  • “Galactic Goo” is a series of light science fiction movies aimed for general audiences. It’s titular first entry finds Sam the Astronaut (Rick Evans-Sharbaz)(suggested to be short for the surname Samanta in early materials) is a spatially displaced Indian Astronaut finding himself displaced on an alien planet. He manages to befriend an Alien slime creature… Continue reading

  • Hrutxcan Species Notes

    Before any of today’s clans came to be, what we now know as a spaceship landed on the world. Clans Laventil Peak and Brackish Delta were those that spread knowledge. While those from the spaceship must have spoke words none were understood. Clan Rancin Fields met with another, after the third flood, years later. Gifts… Continue reading

  • N’Mob Homeworld

    There are two planets in the N’Mob home system with breathable atmospheres. The first planet, as of the modern day, is dominated by the Ouinhead, with one Lost N’Mob Settlement – founded “60 generations ago”, shortly before Ouinhead infestation. It can be considered a subtropical climate. The second planet is a water world with large… Continue reading

  • Ouinhed Homeworld

    The original Ouinhead homeworld, if it exists at all, is probably a charred cinder of what it used to be. It it’s gravity was 120% of Earths, assuming their Cylinders we designed to be consistant with it. Pre-diaspora, it is suspected they were a single system Kardashev 1.5-ish civilization, given the sophistication required to construct… Continue reading

  • The State of Measures in Adjacent Space

    A huge amount of effort on Earth has been made towards standardizing measures. Most of this is not properly appreciated by those who use such systems- including ostracizing those who have failed to conform to the more widely accepted systems of measure. Every measure has a proper context and scope – as well as arbitrary… Continue reading

  • Shared attributes of the Ouinhed Cylinders

    It can’t be said that any particular model of space-faring vessel is common across the Milky Way. But there is a wave that is both fairly well recognized, and has been passing through the local region for thousands of years. It’s been suggested that such Ouinhed Cylinders, bearing a passing similarity to the proposed O’Neill… Continue reading

  • On Loan

    “Missus Mina Rupaka Bhramana, formerly Miss Mina Rupaka Jadia?” The postman’s bicycle leaned against the wall of her house. “Y- yes?” “Good – Ishaan though it must be you at the post office  – though – well, it’s not too long until Mr. Bhramana will be back, is it?” “At some point they’ll force him… Continue reading