When I injured my spine the first time at 17, it was then I started instantly dreaming about living in space one day (the pain has always been excruciating...part of my disease is exactly that which kept Earl Campbell in a wheelchair for a time), where I knew the pain would be lessened and my strength would be again strong like it should be. Little did I know the drawbacks, but have you yet lived in an ideal locale? I thought about my scuba diving aspirations, as I'd already been a certified diver at 15...most people never even believed... so space would often be like living in a dry suit. Or in an enclosed environment, until we terra-form. Think about Eden. Think about the possibility that we may seed other planets, and that this is not fantasy today. Is it fantasy to think we were seeded too? It's actually becoming more and more accepted, this idea, this possibility, this insanity (some less open-minded & surely ignorant would say). Swigert in space, oh, yeah, we've been here already. Let's do this. Where there is a will...
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