THE CONTINUING ADVENTURES OF
CHRISTOPHER T. SHIELDS ... ROCKING YOUR IMAGINATION ONLINE SINCE 1992 IN ONE
FORM OR ANOTHER
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"It felt strange for this to be
my death, it didn't feel right. My frustration was that
my death didn't
fit me.
It was the wrong size, too small, and I refused to wear it."
-
Christopher T. Shields
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THE CONTINUING ADVENTURES OF
CHRISTOPHER T. SHIELDS ... ROCKING YOUR IMAGINATION ONLINE SINCE 1992 IN ONE
FORM OR ANOTHER
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MY AREA OF INTEREST |
UPDATED |
AND HERE'S A DESCRIPTION OF WHAT YOU'RE GETTING INTO ... |
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| 1986 PONTIAC FIREBIRD TRANS AM | November 23, 2012 | The restoration and ownership of a now extinct breed of classic American high performance grand touring sports coupe. Come back to a time when Pontiac really did build excitement and a time when there actually was a Pontiac Motor Division of General Motors. | |
| 1986 PONTIAC FIREBIRD TRANS AM DIARY | February 22, 2013 |
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The blog of TA ownership, updated semi-infrequently and nearly sometimes. |
| 2004 HONDA CBR600RR | July 18, 2010 | A supersport bike descended from a world class championship winning design with ergonomics that would make a Spartan think twice about swinging his legs over the hump. A little over 400 pounds wet, 115 horsepower, 10 second quarter miles, 165mph top speed and 42 plus miles per gallon. Too bad America can't build something like this but then again, America just ain't what it used to be ... | |
| ANGST & SPEED | February 22, 2013 |
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My blog: also updated semi-infrequently and nearly sometimes. Deal with it. |
| AMERICAN ANGST | May 18, 2011 | Harleys are jokes and I've made fun of the flag-slathered, trend humping, fashion lemmings and the ridiculous chrome plated, open piped, dildo yachts that they worship since 1993. Join in the fun. It's easy to do because they hand you all the material in advance! | |
| BLACK VAULT | August 3, 2006 | A collection of original fiction novelettes, award winning short stories, haiku, partial fragments and dark poetry spanning several decades. | |
| DARK THOUGHTS | December 23, 2008 | An optipessimistic view of life in general ... I look forward to seeing the dumb in people. | |
| DATAPULSE | December 27, 2009 | Fast and furious 21st century tactical ground combat in the world of Metagaming and later Steve Jackson's OGRE and GEV microgames (first produced circa 1977 A.D.). | |
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THE LAST FLIGHT
OF THE "ICARUS" |
February 22, 2013 |
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America's first interstellar mission and its remarkable failure. Studying and extrapolating the spaceflight technology behind the classic Planet of the Apes movies. |
| PLASTIC SURGERY | June 26, 2011 | A collection of dioramas, models, and other physical media from history, fiction, science fiction and other genres as well as art and other such nonsense that I'm no good at. | |
| SPONTANEOUS NECESSITIES | Coming soon | My online art studio dealing with my eclectic taste in the bizarre and macabre. | |
| TALES FROM THE DRIVER'S SEAT | March 13, 2012 | Real life tales, humor and stories from the street and from my life, submitted for your entertainment. I've had a very, very interesting life so far. | |
| TERMINATOR : 2029 AD - RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINES | April 5, 2011 | "The Machines rose from the ashes of the nuclear fire ... " Continuing James Cameron's epic tale of Man vs. Machine as originally told in his 1984 blockbuster movie "THE TERMINATOR" . | |
| A SLIVER OF CHILDHOOD REMEMBERED | May 15, 2013 | A decade long personal quest to track down, learn about, meet the artists of and acquire several vintage pieces of 1970's iconic science fiction art. | |
| THE SPEED OF HEAT | Coming soon | A rich and detailed history of the 1982 to 1992 Pontiac F-body. | |
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UNITED STATES COLONIAL MARINES FIELD OPERATIONS MANUAL |
Coming soon | A look at the organization, gear, hardware, vehicles and spacecraft of the United States Colonial Marine Corps as first seen in James Cameron's blockbuster 1986 movie "ALIENS". |
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"Those who restrain
desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained."
- William Blake
"Faster! Faster! Until the thrill of speed overcomes the fear of
Death!"
-Hunter S. Thompson
Domain
and websites
created, hosted
and maintained
by
CHRISTOPHER T. SHIELDS
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If you so desire you may follow me
and my eclectic brace of hobbies
and intellectual pursuits on the following websites
This website
was made possible by a generous endowment from
The Christopher T. Shields
Foundation
and is supported in full or in part
by a
52 ounce Aladdin insulated Mega-Mug full of syrupy sweet iced tea
providing the quench-essential thirst-aid solution