In the increasingly acrimonious relationship between the US and Russia--which is looking more and more like a nasty divorce case with each passing day--the fate of the US involvement with the International Space Station has been cast into doubt, with the US balking at paying the Russians $71 million each time we send an astronaut up on a Russian Soyuz.

Okay, my standards are really slipping--I went hunting for a fan film to post, and this ad for a video game was attached to the trailer I originally selected.  The effects, style, and humor of the ad were so compelling that I decided it was a lot better than the actual fan film I'd selected.  So here ya go.

I apologise for having been offline for the last few days, but I've been involved with a project that has challenged every ounce of my intellect, courage, and patience.  It's a project my wife and I entered into blissfully unaware of the consequences, and which has enlarged our household with its completion.

I've been building a shed.