All News
A NEW Nightmare!
For all those whom are wondering. The Calypso has been graced by a guest whom is haunting the dreams of the crew. For those of you whom have seen the small children, ONLY the character whom the child is addressing can see the child, no one else can see or…
Author: Commander Alexandra Vance
Posted on: Tue Apr 30th, 2013 @ 12:33pm
Category: General News
It's a Nightmare!
I haven't closed out A Pirate's Life yet as ther are one or two posts still in the works.
But, for the most part, the mission is over. Great job, everyone!
I have officially started the next mission: What Dreams May Come.
Everyone on the ship begins to experience nightmares.…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Wed Apr 17th, 2013 @ 10:21am
Category: General News
Change in Fleet Management
Effective immediately, Theta Fleet is now a subsidiary of the Damron Group.
Admiral Kathryn Burke has been replaced by Major General Thomas Crapper.
Our new mascot is the Leapfrogging Unicorn.
The ship will head to Damron Colony to celebrate the summer solstice with the Damron Grou’s CEO, Morgan Damron, where…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Mon Apr 1st, 2013 @ 1:55pm
Category: General News
State of the Mission
Hi, everyone!
Just so everyone's up to date on what's going on with the mission:
On the Holodeck:
The Black Pearl is in a safe harbor. Some of the crew have walked around the island to a sea port and are enjoying a break.
What's coming up?
We have a…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Tue Mar 19th, 2013 @ 12:39pm
Category: General News
State of the Mission
Hi, everyone!
Just so you know what's going on:
The group on the holodeck has discovered that the holodeck controls aren't working. They can't end the program and they can't call the arch.
Marek found a way to add to the program, but not cancel it.
Safety protocols aren't working,…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sat Feb 23rd, 2013 @ 2:27pm
Category: General News
Goodbye to Tiberius IV
With that last post, we complete "The Enemy Withing: Lying in Wait."
Thank you all for helping make this a fun mission. And thanks to our special guest, Austin, who now moves on to teh USS JEfferson for that part of the joint mission.
If you have any backposts that…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Wed Jan 23rd, 2013 @ 12:58pm
Category: General News
End of Mission
We are now at the end of "The Enemy Within: Lying in Wait". I am in four mission posts that should end this current mission. "Reflections" is one with everyone. If you want to add a few paragraphs about what your character is doing now that the Rhombus is destroyed,…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Tue Jan 15th, 2013 @ 2:53pm
Category: General News
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas (or whatever holiday you celebrate at this time of year).
For those who wish to keep writing, I'm here. For those who are busy until the new year, I wish you a great week!
Charlie
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Wed Dec 26th, 2012 @ 12:48pm
Category: General News
New Marine CO
That did not last long. :)
Leo made Cameron his acting XO in a recent post. Now, it's official, and then some.
Congratulations to Cameron Bourne who is the Calypso's new Marine CO. He's a Warrant Officer for now, but we'll work on his rank.
Charlie/Sam
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sat Nov 24th, 2012 @ 7:00pm
Category: General News
Farewell, Leo
Leroy Mangalia, our soon to be ex-Marine CO, is now an NPC. He will not survive his trip to the Borg Rhombus.
This does NOT mean Tony is leaving. On the contrary, he is simply changing direction -- and character. He is our new Assistant Chief Intelligence Officer, Anthony "Shade"…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sat Nov 24th, 2012 @ 10:15am
Category: General News
Mission Update
Hi, everyone!
October was a great month! I'm having a lot of fun with this mission. I hope you are, too!
I updated the mission notes so everyone can look at where we are right now.
Briefly, the Caly is running from Vance and the Borg Rhombus. They need to…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sun Nov 4th, 2012 @ 11:06am
Category: General News
September/October Awards
Caly Sim Awards:
Player of the Month (September): Vance
Our favorite Zombie is now Borg. What more needs be said?
Writer of the Month: Adam.
Adam has always been a joy to write with and a joy to read. Alas, he is no longer simming with us. He will be…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Fri Nov 2nd, 2012 @ 12:34pm
Category: General News
Welcome, Counselor!
Please join me in welcoming Malcolm Hoffman (Trans) as our new Counselor.
Chris is a great writer and will be a great addition to our crew!
Sam/Charlie
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Thu Oct 25th, 2012 @ 10:39am
Category: General News
August Awards!
All I can say is wow! You guys are amazing! The Calypso had 101 posts in August. Or, more specifically, a post count of 101 (number of posts x number of users in the post). Our post per player average was 7.15. (Yes, it looks different in the stats. That's…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Thu Sep 27th, 2012 @ 5:22am
Category: General News
Mission Update
Hi, everyone!
Here's an update on what's going on.
The Bridge Team made contact with the survivors of the Columbia. Thanks to Austin, that post is going well. Part 2 will be posted this week and we'll start a JP in the caves.
The Engineering Team is going slowly. Austin…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Wed Sep 26th, 2012 @ 7:05am
Category: General News
Mission Update
Hi, everyone!
Here's what's up so far:
Team A is on the bridge of the Columbia. They're looking for information on what happened. Not sure what they'll find, that's up to the team. They do find a large crack in the hull that leads to a cave. This is where…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sat Sep 15th, 2012 @ 1:36pm
Category: General News
The Joining is Complete
Three players from Starbase Typhon are now temporarily part of the Calypso.
Please join me in welcoming Matt, Austin and Ieuan as the Typhon crew who are on the USS Columbia.
We will be running the joint mission here on the Calypso. Any posts involving a Typhon PC or NPC…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Thu Sep 6th, 2012 @ 5:39am
Category: General News
Welcome, T'Lada!
Please join me in welcoming T'Lada as our new Chief Science Officer!
Al is a great writer who is no stranger to the Caly. He is most welcome!
Sam/Charlie
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Mon Aug 27th, 2012 @ 11:02pm
Category: General News
Awards!
Awards for the last quarter:
April: Gold Unit of Distinction
June: Silver Unit of Distinction
July: Bronze Unit of Distinction
Time Served:
Damon Raine: 3 years
Samantha York: 3 years
Leroy Mangalia: 2 years
Eamon Lynx (Marek Lovok): 2 years
Damion Wolfe: 1 year
Jourdan Abbott: 6 months
Patrick O'Dell:…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sat Aug 25th, 2012 @ 7:49am
Category: General News
End of the Mission
Yep. This mission is almost over.
The last three mission posts are up.
Post 1: Where the Torchwood rescues the survivors on the planet.
Post 2: What's happening on the Calypso before the return of the crew.
Post 3: Sam and Damon's escape from the planet. (Sort of.)
When these…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sun Aug 12th, 2012 @ 10:04am
Category: General News
Welcome and Goodbye
First, please join me in welcoming Mandy Lane. She is our new Medical Officer aboard the Calypso.
Her player is a great writer and will be a great asset to the sim!
Secondly, I am sad to announce that our Chief Security Officer is leaving us. Adam has been invaluable…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sat Aug 11th, 2012 @ 3:35pm
Category: General News
A Shiny New Nova!
The site has been in maintenance mode for a few hours tonight while I upgraded from Nova 1.2.6 to 2.1.0.
There are still things that need to be fixed. I'll get to those as I find them. Notably, I need to add the awards again. That'll happen next month. :)…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Fri Jun 29th, 2012 @ 5:11pm
Category: Website Update
Gone, but not forgotten
Two players have left the Calypso this week.
Both have succumbed to the monster called Real Life.
Shellie (Anexa Rio), who hoped to get back into simming, but found she couldn't find the time after all.
Tyra (Noelle Ghassan), our wonderful former Chief Diplomat and equally wonderful Marine XO. Tyra…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sun Jun 24th, 2012 @ 12:31pm
Category: General News
Phase 2 of the current mission
Mission Update:
The Von Braun group is arriving at third ship, a Miranda class, will be in good shape. Mostly. The environmental controls were shut down. And all the crew is still aboard. So, you'll have to do some clean up to get the ship working. (Get the systems online…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Fri Jun 22nd, 2012 @ 3:01am
Category: General News
New Marine!
Please join me in welcoming Nick to the Calypso. He'll be playing Cameron, our new Marine Platoon Leader.
His character will be in the mines and find a way to join us. :)
Welcome!
Sam/Charlie
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Wed Jun 6th, 2012 @ 4:31pm
Category: General News