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The Unhappy Hero

 Lonely Hero Saga By Michael P Feldman I always wanted to be abducted by aliens until it happened. I was sitting on my balcony, minding my own business when a beam of light came down from the sky. The next thing I knew was floating up in the air at an incredible speed. Everything started to blur until my motion stopped. I was looking at two snout nosed reptiles and could hear what must have been them inside my head. The one closest was also the largest. He had one yellow jump suit with many pockets. His face looked like a cross between an alligator and a pig, He appeared to be the one communicating and said “ You are our prisoner and will remain so for the rest of your life. Do not disobey. You will be a servant to those we will sell you to.  You will never again be free”. “We will keep you alive but do not care about your comfort. We will inject you with nanotech that will provide nourishment and keep you clean.  We will not be feeding you in the normal sense, but you wi...

No Gold for alchemist

 Alchemists of the world. I bring you bad news. Gold can not be made on earth. I t can only be me in the heart of a large dying star. The Sun is a star that we are awfully close to. It is only medium size, not even big enough for gold making. All the gold there is came from larger stars far away. The biggest stars die in a massive explosion and spread their contents far abroad.  When stars are born, they are only light and simple gas. Then gravity goes to work. Gravity is the force that pulls all things together. You cannot jump off the earth because gravity is pulling you and the earth together.  The more stuff there is the stronger the gravity. It not only pulls things together, but it keeps getting stronger the closer things are. This strengthening never stops, and things are pushed together harder and harder, until they are the closest, they can be. Simple gas is eventually pulled together so hard that it is squeezed into something else. First it is squeezed into a sl...