That is actually the scene that always come to my mind when orbital
bombardment comes up. It was just set up so well, it just stays with
you.

On 19 February 2016 at 04:31, Richard Aiken <xxxxxx@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 10:30 PM, Richard Aiken <xxxxxx@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 10:24 PM, Richard Aiken <xxxxxx@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> E.g. Post-FIrefly, I wanted a rationale for having everyone refer to
>>> pre-Rim War Terra as "Earth-That-Was." :)
>>
>>
>> Also, I'm a fan of Babylon 5 and - when thinking about the Solomani Rim
>> War - I just couldn't get the scene where Londo watches as his Emperor's
>> navy starts the kinetic bombardment of the Narn homeworld . . .
>
>
> [. . . out of my head.]
>
> Lordy, I need sleep! :P
>
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> Richard Aiken
>
> "Never insult anyone by accident."  Robert A. Heinlein
> "I studied the Koran a great deal. I came away from that study with the
> conviction there have been few religions in the world as deadly to men as
> Muhammed." Alexis de Tocqueville (1843)
> "We know a little about a lot of things; just enough to make us dangerous."
> Dean Winchester
> "It has been my experience that a gun doesn't care who pulls its trigger."
> Newton Knight (as portrayed by Matthew McConaughey), to a scoffing
> Confederate tax collector facing the weapons held by Knight's young children
> and wife.
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