Archive for the 'Micronations' Category

The Difference Between Eccentric and Crackpot

What is the difference between being an eccentric and a crackpot?
About 1 Billion dollars!
One of the reasons I have been reluctant to publicise TKoT is for fear of being regarded as a crackpot. Not so much for myself, but because there is little to substantiate TKoT at the moment and, as one never gets [...]

The Kingdom of Tycho is Real.

One of the great advantages of The Kingdom of Tycho(TKoT) over other space settlement projects is that TKoT is real and it exists now.
It is not some scheme that will persuade the government to fund space settlement, or a private venture that in the future will build a moon base, or a non-profit organization [...]

The Legitimacy of The Kingdom of Tycho

Is The Kingdom of Tycho a real country?
The short answer is: Yes. The Kingdom of Tycho is a real country.
Of course the real question is what do we mean by “real country”?
If we mean a legal international recognised state such as France, or the USA, then there are two theories that define what a state [...]

Fame at Last

It is not every day that one discovers that they are famous. Or at least famous enough to be mentioned in the Lonely Planet guide to Micro Nations (1/2 Page entry on p.151).

Stigma of Micronation

The kingdom of Tycho is proud to call itself a micronation and to join the ranks of other micronations such as The Vatican and The Principality of Monaco.