Sir David Attenborough, the distinguished naturalist and broadcaster, is 100 years old today (8th May 2026). Many Happy Returns!

IN WHICH IT ALL GOES WRONG ... After her victories against Pirates and Peep raiders in Silesia in "Honor among enemies," Honor Harrington has spent a few months working with the Weapons Development board, but now returns to Grayson where Admiral White Haven is putting together the Alliance's "Eighth Fleet" which will take the war to the Peep aggressors. But in this seventh book in the series she will be tested as never before ...   "In Enemy hands" begins about a year after the end of "Honor among enemies," six years into the war against the People's republic of Haven (Peeps), and about two thousand years in our future. Reflecting the fact that war is expensive in terms of human life and suffering as well as resources, David Weber's books have never shied away from depicting the pain and loss involved. especially for those on both sides when one side in the war is a ruthless dictatorship to which human life is cheap. The "P...

Star Wars Daily has asked what famous line Admiral Ackbar says. Of course you probably all know that the correct answer is "It's a Trap!" What other suggestions do people have?

Another fan fiction video with Admiral Thrawn and Captain Pellaeon discussing this history of the Galaxy far, far away. Here they discuss how Thrawn, if he had not been hijacked to the Peridia galaxy, would have managed the trap at Endor.

These fan fiction videos showing discussions between Admiral Mitth'raw'nurodo and Captain Pellaeon are not canon, but many of them are entertaining and thought-provoking. Here Thrawn discusses the fall of the Galactic Republic.