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Take Back the Sky Mentioned in Geek Pittsburgh Article

Take Back the Sky Mentioned in Geek Pittsburgh Article Geek Pittsburgh, a browncoat-friendly blog that is an official sponsor of Pittsburgh’s 2013 Can’t Stop the Serenity event, mentioned Take Back the...

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Win Free Firefly T-Shirt!

Win Free Firefly T-Shirt!. A fellow space blogger is giving away your choice of Firefly tees! She writes a shiny blog, too!

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Take Back the Sky Panel at Wizard World Philadelphia May 30

Take Back the Sky will host a panel at Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con on Thursday, May 30 at 4PM in Room 109. Our panel will be called “One Small Step for Fans: Browncoats in Space.” We will...

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Some Thoughts on Meeting Your Big Damn Heroes

Ever since the age of twelve, I have been a huge fan of the Canadian rock trio Rush, who were finally inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame last month.  The band’s drummer, Neil Peart, whom I...

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I Aim to Meet Summer Glau… Politely.

I’m going to meet Summer Glau at Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con in a little over a week.  If I had a bucket list, I’m pretty sure that would be on it, and I’m very appreciative of the fact that...

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What You Can Expect from Us Mere Muggles at Wizard World

I can’t believe Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con is just over three days away.  For some of you, attendance at a con like this might be an annual event, or perhaps attending multiple cons is even a...

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Our Online Petition to Elon Musk

Our Online Petition to Elon Musk One of our goals at Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con this weekend is to see our online petition to SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk surpass 1,000 signatures.  You...

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Blog Spotlight: Converting Others

As Browncoats, we enjoy nothing more than sharing Firefly with others and watching them watch it for the first time. It’s just so amazing to see how it brings a smile to them as their new favorite...

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Take Back the Sky at Can’t Stop the Serenity Pittsburgh

Take Back the Sky will have a table at Can’t Stop the Serenity Pittsburgh on June 22, 2013 at Off The Wall Theater in Carnegie, PA. Browncoats who attend the charity screening of “Serenity” for...

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Follow-up with Sending a Wave Podcast

While we were at Wizard World Philadelphia, we were lucky enough to run into our friends from across the pond at the Sending a Wave podcast. We had loads of fun passing the time together in line for...

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Take Back the Sky Moves to Phase II

We came back not long ago from our first boots-on-the-ground event, which was a great success. It was so successful, in fact, that we’re happy to announce that we’re now moving to “Phase II.” You see,...

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Some Overdue Reflections on Wizard World Philadelphia (Part One: the Panel)

It’s hard to believe it’s been over a month since the Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con.  I had meant to write this much sooner, but this was my first year as my town’s organizer for Can’t Stop the...

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Some Overdue Thoughts on Wizard World Philadelphia (Part Two: Running the Table)

Prior to Wizard World Philadelphia my experience working a table at a large public gathering was mainly restricted to fundraising.  I’d worked carnival-style games at community day events while raising...

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Take Back the Sky to Appear at Pittsburgh Comicon

We are proud to announce that Take Back the Sky will be at the Pittsburgh Comicon September 27 through September 29.  We’ll be reprising our panel “One Small Step for Fans:  Browncoats in Space” on...

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Take Back the Sky Honored as “Geek of the Week”

Take Back the Sky Honored as “Geek of the Week” We are pleased to announce that Take Back the Sky has been honored as “Geek of the Week” by allgeektome.net.  You can read their very shiny article by...

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Some Overdue Observations from Wizard World Philadelphia (Part Three: My...

I know it’s been almost two months now since this year’s Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con, and I honestly didn’t expect to be writing about it still.  (I can already hear those late-summer cicadas...

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Be part of a simulated Martian base

Are you a college student looking for something to put on your resume that stands out? Or do you just want to be a part of studying how astronauts will one day live and work on the surface of Mars? The...

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Some Long Overdue Impressions from Wizard World Philadelphia (Part 4: A Very...

Sunday, June 2 was the final day of Wizard World Philadelphia and the shortest day of the con.  We had already been working at the Take Back the Sky table for three days, and our crew had seen pretty...

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A Long Overdue Conclusion from Wizard World Philadelphia (Part 5: the Cast of...

My relatively lengthy palaver with Summer Glau on Sunday morning was definitely one of the highlights of my experience at Wizard World Philadelphia, but by no means did it mark the end of the memorable...

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New Mobile Apps

Ni hao, everyone! We’ve got another con coming up soon on our end (hopefully, some of you are planning to take the fight to the streets, as well!). In the meantime, among the renovations to our site...

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