Keith Cornwell studied both engineering and philosophy as an undergraduate student in London. Engineering led to his gainful employment as a researcher, teacher, Professor, Dean and such things in Edinburgh and latterly the in Middle East. Philosophy led to wondering what it is all about.
His writing has been largely scientific non-fiction and this is his first venture into the realms of fiction. Here on Mars he has the freedom to probe accepted earthbound ideas of the meaning of life.
Will they end up killing one another? That’s what concerns the authorities as much as the scientific and technical hurdles of sending folk to Mars. So they address the human issues, as they would in an army, by appointing a chaplain.The Church of Scotland considers this post just right for Steve M...
From country bars, back seats of carsand colonies on Mars,there’s tales to be told.Three dozen such tales spanning irony,pathos and humour from here and thereare presented in no particular order.So, start anywherefor your first ten minutes of distractionfrom the cares of life....
