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USS Frontier Shutdown
Greetings All!
It is with a heavy heart that I announce that the USS Frontier simm is going to be indefinitely shut down. Unfortunately, between low activity levels and my own incredibly busy schedule in real life, the simm has gotten to the point where almost nobody is updating their…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Thu Oct 27th, 2011 @ 10:44pm
Category: Out of Character
General News
Greetings All!
So things have been a bit slow as of late, and I wanted to give you all a quick status report about what is going on with me on causing the delays in my responses.
Over the past several weeks, I have been taking a number of courses…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Sep 30th, 2011 @ 2:25pm
Category: SIMM Update
HI all
Hey everyone,
Someone broke in a took my laptop. I will need a one to two week LOA. I am however available by email.
Thanks
Your friendly Chief Counselor
Author: Doctor Julian Reid
Posted on: Wed Aug 17th, 2011 @ 1:26am
Category: General News
Simm Activity
Greetings All!
I would like to make a general request to all crew members to please try to be more active, if possible. This mission has slowed down considerably with the start of summer, and if people are not able to contribute to a post within a few days of…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Jul 6th, 2011 @ 2:23pm
Category: General News
The DARK SIDE Series
Greetings All!
I am pleased to announce the start of a new posting series entitled "Dark Side." While our current mission is evolving, I am inviting members of this simm to use their down time to submit up to one post per day in the DARK SIDE series, which chronicles…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Jun 28th, 2011 @ 4:52pm
Category: Website Update
Hey guys
Hey!
Just wanted to apologise for not being around for a while. Work has been mega busy lately and I'm now supervising new starts so my muse had died off for a while.
I should be back in the swing of things in a couple of days though. Hopefully it…
Author: Lieutenant Commander Kahlee Jin
Posted on: Mon Jun 20th, 2011 @ 11:37pm
Category: General News
My Absence.
Hey guys and girls,
I am so sorry for my absence. I thought I had pressed the LOA thing but I guess I forgot. well, I'm back :D
Counselor Reid
Author: Doctor Julian Reid
Posted on: Mon May 16th, 2011 @ 3:48pm
Category: General News
Awards, Mission Progress
Greetings All!
Let me begin by thanking you all for your remarkable contributions to our relaunch post series, "Welcoming the New Crew." You all did incredible jobs, and it looks like just about everyone contributed at least a little bit, which makes me very proud.
In fact, I am so…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Apr 27th, 2011 @ 3:31pm
Category: General News
Conselor :D
Hi all,
This is your (fixing to be new) Counselor Julian (my new character). Reid doesn't play so make SURE you get your pysch eval done.
Thanks
Douglas
aka
Deori
or
Julian
Author: Ensign Deori Lynn
Posted on: Thu Apr 7th, 2011 @ 12:01am
Category: General News
Our New Mission
Greetings All!
So our new mission has officially begun! The premise of "Rebirth" is that the Frontier has spent four to six months getting repaired and refit with all sorts of new technologies. The crew has been on leave since then, but when they hear that the ship is almost…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Apr 6th, 2011 @ 11:49pm
Category: Mission Update
Frontier's Status, Upcoming Mission
Greetings All!
So another exciting mission is about to end, and as many of you have already noticed, change is in the air. The end of this mission will mean exciting changes for our simm that are only now just beginning to present themselves.
For one, the next mission, which…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Apr 1st, 2011 @ 11:52pm
Category: SIMM Update
USS Frontier Re-Launch
Greetings All!
As a separate announcement, I wanted to inform everyone that, as of the end of this mission, I will be giving each of you the opportunity to start fresh with new characters, should you so desire it.
With everything that has happened during the most recent missions, as…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Thu Mar 17th, 2011 @ 10:05pm
Category: SIMM Update
Current Mission/Next Mission
Greetings All!
I am pleased to say that this mission is very close to being complete! I wanted to thank you all for putting in the time and effort to make this mission a success, and I cannot wait to see how it all ends!
Our next mission will likely…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Thu Mar 17th, 2011 @ 3:29pm
Category: Mission Update
Moving Forward
Greetings All!
I just wanted to let you all know how proud I am of your recent spike in activity! I was very pleased to see the quality of the contributions you all made to the recent mission briefing, and I am hopeful that we can continue with that kind…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Jan 28th, 2011 @ 5:28pm
Category: Mission Update
Shaking Things Up!
Greetings All!
So the Battle of Starbase GateKeeper is over! I would like to extend my personal thanks to Admiral Arrenhe Chan-Louris for making a special guest appearance on our simm. For those who did not know, Admiral Chan-Louris was the TFCO in charge of the Frontier when she first…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Jan 17th, 2011 @ 1:48am
Category: SIMM Update
New Year, New Frontier
Greetings All!
With the start of the new year, we prepare for the start of an exciting new future for the USS Frontier!
First, let me say how happy I am with crew activity over the past month. The GateKeeper mission has been moving right along, and once it is…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sat Jan 1st, 2011 @ 2:46pm
Category: SIMM Update
Important Happenings!
Greetings All!
So things on the Frontier are taking an interesting turn with this mission! Commander Vickers and Lt. Commander Castillo have been relieved of duty, various officers have either resigned or transferred off the Frontier, and we are about to learn, in the midst of a promotion ceremony, that…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Dec 10th, 2010 @ 6:32pm
Category: Mission Update
Current Mission, Upcoming Changes
Greetings All!
As you've probably noticed by now, this mission is entirely open ended. That means you guys are free to work on some character development posts on your own while we prepare for a major mission involving the Hobus Event. If you have any ideas for missions involving your…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sat Oct 16th, 2010 @ 11:28pm
Category: SIMM Update
Mission Sixteen - Season Four Begins!
Hey Team,
So I've been chatting with some Fleet people about our next mission, which is going to be a very important one for several reasons. For one, it is the first new mission of our Fourth Season! I am hoping that it will start the next simming year off…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Sep 21st, 2010 @ 6:56pm
Category: Mission Update
Nova Update Complete!
Greetings All!
I am pleased to announce that the Nova version of our site is now up and running! In order to log-in and begin using the new site, you will need the temporary site password I have implemented. Please e-mail me (wokgalaxy [at] hotmail {dot} com) to request it,…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Jul 23rd, 2010 @ 9:13pm
Category: Website Update
Upgrading to Nova!
Ladies and Gentlemen,
After years of working on the old SMS system, we will finally be upgrading to Nova! So, for the next few hours, I will be working diligently to get this new system up and running, and I will do my best to create a new skin for…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Jul 23rd, 2010 @ 6:04pm
Category: Website Update
Goodbye to an Old Friend
Greetings All!
It is with great sadness that I announce the resignation of Lieutenant John Forest. He has been an incredible asset to the USS Frontier simm and crew since coming here over two years ago, and he will be impossible to replace.
On behalf of the entire crew, I…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed May 5th, 2010 @ 1:43am
Category: SIMM Update
Time to Get Active
Greetings All!
Just a friendly reminder to everyone that there are several JPs in progress which need input right now! If you don't know what to post, please PM me or take some initiative. Otherwise, these posts will continue to stall and I'll have to go back to the wonderful…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Apr 30th, 2010 @ 4:47pm
Category: Out of Character
Shuffle in the Works
Greetings All!
Just wanted to give you all a heads up regarding a personnel shift that will be happening between now and the start of the next mission. All of these transfers have been requested by the players who are being transfered, and most are because they want to switch…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Apr 23rd, 2010 @ 4:30pm
Category: General News
SMS Upgrade to NOVA
Greetings All!
So today is the big day! The five-year anniversary of the launch of SMS, and at 11:59 PM tonight, Anodyne Productions will be releasing NOVA (AKA SMS 3.0).
According to the Nova website, this new system will be leaps and bounds beyond anything we've experienced thus far in…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Thu Apr 15th, 2010 @ 2:40pm
Category: Website Update
VERY IMPORTANT! Mission Outline
Greetings All!
Let me begin by thanking you all for the hard work you've been putting into posts over the past week or so. I know the pace has picked up a bit from how things were going over the winter, but it's good to see you guys are handling…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sat Apr 10th, 2010 @ 6:36pm
Category: Mission Update
Returning Characters, Things to Come
Greetings All!
I hope everyone had a great weekend and enjoyed some time off! My weekend was great, but it's definitely good to be back and ready to simm ;-)
First and foremost, I would like to take a moment to welcome several members of the crew back to action…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Apr 6th, 2010 @ 2:18am
Category: General News
A Very Sad Goodbye
Greetings All!
It is my very, very sad duty today to inform you that Lieutenant Jacob Warrington will no longer be serving aboard the Frontier. After two years of exemplary service, the player behind Jake will be taking his unique and invaluable talents to another simm in Horizon Fleet to…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Feb 26th, 2010 @ 8:12pm
Category: SIMM Update
New Site, Mission's End, Mission Start
Greetings All!
As you probably noticed, the past week or so, I haven't been around much... and with good reason. Most of you are likely aware that I have spent the past nine months or so developing a new site for the Frontier and, ideally, any other interested simm to…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Feb 24th, 2010 @ 3:39pm
Category: SIMM Update
Our Next Mission
Greetings All!
Please note that, as of today, our previous mission is pretty much over. Please feel free to post some stuff to wrap things up for your characters over the next few days.
In the meanwhile, though, I would like you all to PM me and let me know…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Feb 16th, 2010 @ 7:38pm
Category: Mission Update
Simm Status, Upcoming Mission
Greetings All!
First, I wanted to apologize for my lack of activity lately. A couple of weekends ago, I was called to work out of town suddenly and have had very limited internet access since then.
Rest assured, though, this weekend will see the end of this mission and, ideally,…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Thu Feb 11th, 2010 @ 5:20am
Category: General News
Star Trek Online - Who's In?
Greetings All!
Before I begin the long process of hunting green dots (updating posts), I wanted to try one last time and see if we can get some sort of STO group together. I know that many of you will not be playing the new Star Trek Online game because…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Jan 12th, 2010 @ 6:00pm
Category: Out of Character
Checking In
Greetings All!
First off, I wanted to apologize for my absence since the holidays started. I was hoping to get on a bit more, but for obvious reasons, I wasn't able to. I will say, though, that I am VERY impressed by the work you guys have done in my…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Dec 30th, 2009 @ 3:01am
Category: General News
Happy Holidays
Every it's Christmas eve, Merry Christmas one and all. And for those of you that are Jewish I hope you had a prosperous Hanukkah. For everyone else I hope you've had a great break. And to everyone. Happy New Year!
Sincerely,
Steven
Lieutenant Commander Shade Castillo , Second Officer Chief…
Author: Commander Shade Castillo
Posted on: Thu Dec 24th, 2009 @ 8:28pm
Category: General News
My birthday
I, Lieutenant JG T'Prow Suran-Neptune am having my 19th birthday tomorrow on December 12th. I wanted to share this with you as I am excited and I wanted to tell eveyone at the same time.
Lt. JG T'Prow "Midnight" Suran-Neptune
Author: Lieutenant JG T'Prow Suran-Neptune
Posted on: Sat Dec 12th, 2009 @ 2:40am
Category: Out of Character
Promotions!
Greetings All!
For the first time in probably a year, Commander Vickers and I have decided to shake things up a little bit by handing out promotions!
Please keep in mind that, in determining who will receive promotions, we do not only take into account a person's contributions to the…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sat Nov 28th, 2009 @ 12:10am
Category: SIMM Update
Crew's Choice Award
Greetings All!
I am getting ready to determine who will be receiving awards/promotions for the past several missions.
Please take a moment to submit your nominations for any *Horizon Fleet Awards* (second half of the list). Specifically, I really need people to send in Crew's Choice nominations, and I need…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Nov 27th, 2009 @ 8:52pm
Category: Website Update
New Rank Sets and Theme!
Greetings All!
I just wanted to take a moment and point out that we now have a Star Trek Online rank set available for everyone to use, and I have updated our default site theme!
I hope you all like them!
Sincerely,
Ambassador Mordred Ocal
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Thu Nov 12th, 2009 @ 3:18am
Category: General News
Current Mission, Next Mission
Greetings All!
I would like to take this time to thank everyone who's helped make this mission go so well. I know things had been slow for several months before this, but I am very, very proud to see the work we've accomplished with this mission over the past several…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Nov 6th, 2009 @ 2:56pm
Category: Mission Update
Welcome Message
Good Day Frontier Crew,
Obviously I'm not the captain. It seems that Aaron hasn't taken the liberty to do this so I will. Everyone let's welcome Henrik as out new Chief Medical Officer Lieutenant Junior Grade Aurus th'Umeryk. Coming from the person you will be seeing the most in your…
Author: Commander Shade Castillo
Posted on: Wed Nov 4th, 2009 @ 6:32am
Category: Out of Character
Star Trek Online
Greetings All!
This is just a quick message to see if anyone on the Frontier will be playing "Star Trek Online," the upcoming Star Trek video game which will be released in the next few months.
I plan to work my way up to an Intrepid-class "USS Frontier" with a…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Oct 23rd, 2009 @ 8:29pm
Category: Out of Character
New Mission Starts Today!
Greetings All!
So, now that September 1st has arrived, I'm asking you all to please take advantage of this opportunity to write up a Personal Log or Mission Post (make sure it's posted under "The Island"!!!) to establish what your character has been up to since the conclusion of the…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Sep 1st, 2009 @ 10:41pm
Category: Mission Update
A Little Bit of Everything...
Greetings All!
So, it's been an "interesting" year thus far, to say the least. Activity hasn't been what it used to be, but we're still hanging on, so I just wanted to take a moment and thank you all for bearing with me on that.
Now, to make a few…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Aug 31st, 2009 @ 3:56pm
Category: SIMM Update
HF Story Arc, MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS!
Greetings All!
I am very pleased to inform you that we are going to bring this mission to a close with a VERY big bang.
For the first time in the history of Horizon Fleet, we are going to attempt a five simm series of JPs with cameo appearances by…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Jul 10th, 2009 @ 4:57pm
Category: Mission Update
May Update, Frontier Status
Greetings All!
Let me begin by thanking everyone who has been keeping active over the past month or so. I know it's not all that easy to come up with your own stuff completely independent of the rest of the crew and the Frontier itself, but I think most of…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun May 3rd, 2009 @ 3:09am
Category: General News
New Mission, New Opportunities
Greetings All!
So, with the start of our newest mission, "Divided," come new opportunities to post and develop you characters. The basic premise of this mission is this:
The USS Frontier is currently at Utopia Planitia getting its first refit since its launch two years ago. While Jacob Warrington oversees…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Apr 14th, 2009 @ 4:48pm
Category: Mission Update
Mission Notes, Simm Future
Greetings All!
Let me start by sincerely thanking everyone who took the time to message me in response to my unfortunate announcement last week. It meant a great deal to me to hear from you guys, and I want you all to know that I am carefully weighing all of…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Mar 3rd, 2009 @ 5:48pm
Category: Mission Update
Awards, Awards, Awards
Greetings All!
Today's topic of discussion is, believe it or not, awards!
First, let me start by making some announcements pertaining to Monthly Awards. Now, as some of you may or may not know, early in 2008, I asked DPA to disconsider the USS Frontier as a Simm of the…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Feb 4th, 2009 @ 8:57pm
Category: General News
Intermission Ending, Mission Ten News
Greetings All!
"Reflections," our current intermission, has been going pretty well so far. I am very pleased that so many of you have taken the time to post something, even if only something quick. While the mission wasn't *quite* as active as I was hoping for, it certainly helped salvage…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Jan 27th, 2009 @ 6:22pm
Category: Mission Update
Horizon Fleet Needs Academy Instructors!
Attn: Members of Horizon Fleet
We are looking for a new instructor to join the academy staff (this
would be both the CO and Cadet Academy). If you think you could enjoy
helping new players or newly promoted COs learn new skills then this
could be the position for you.…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Jan 27th, 2009 @ 3:21am
Category: General News
Mission Nine Over, New Intermission Begins!
Greetings All!
It is with great pleasure that I announce the end of Mission Nine and the start of our second season Intermission. For the next week or so, I think it would be fun if we spent some time reflecting on our pasts, either with other crew members or…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Jan 19th, 2009 @ 7:01pm
Category: Mission Update
Ideas for Mission Ten
Greetings All!
At this time, I would like to ask you all to please submit ideas for Mission Ten. Pretty much all ideas will be considered, although, as a general rule, we should probably stray away from any story elements we have recently utilized.
I would also like to hear…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Jan 13th, 2009 @ 4:57pm
Category: SIMM Update
Missions Ending, Character Removals
Greetings All!
Let me start by informing everyone that I will be working with different members of the crew to bring this mission to a somewhat abrupt stop. Between the holidays and inactive officers, things have been moving much slower than usual, and rather than risk damage to the simm…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Jan 12th, 2009 @ 3:30am
Category: Mission Update
Checking In, Mission Notes
Greetings All!
First, I just wanted to wish you all a very, very happy New Year! I hope all your wishes come true, and I hope you all had a great time celebrating :-)
Now, on to business, I wanted to thank those of you who have been keeping busy…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Thu Jan 1st, 2009 @ 8:40pm
Category: General News
Happy Holidays :-)
Seasons Greetings All!
I just wanted to take a moment to wish you all a very, very happy holiday season and an amazing New Year :-)
The past year on the Frontier has been absolutely incredible, and I cannot thank you all enough for the time and effort you have…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Dec 24th, 2008 @ 11:45pm
Category: Out of Character
Awards, Promotions, and New Players!
Greetings All!
Without further delay, I am very pleased to announce the recipients of awards for Mission Eight...
-3 Months Award: Midnight Neptune
-6 Months Award: Jacob Warrington
-1 Year Award: Islok Iglesa, Harv Kline, Pohl Fursida, Yasmine Carter, David Skii, Aa'rion Anwamane
-Purple Heart: Jennifer Morgan, Aa'rion Anwamane, Shade…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Dec 2nd, 2008 @ 8:57pm
Category: SIMM Update
Shore Leave, Mission Nine, and More!
Greetings All!
So, now that Shore Leave is just about over, I just wanted to check in and make sure everyone knows what's going on right now.
First and foremost, I'd like to point out that this is your last day to post something for Shore Leave, as we will…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Nov 30th, 2008 @ 7:52pm
Category: Mission Update
USS Frontier Reassigned
Greetings All!
I have just been informed that the USS Frontier has been reassigned from Task Group 22-B to Task Group 42-A. Additionally, the following changes have been made within Horizon Fleet...
-Captain Iluvar of the USS Tethys has been transferred from his position as TGCO of 22-A and has…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Nov 23rd, 2008 @ 3:17pm
Category: General News
Activity Required!
Greetings All!
So, after speaking with several members of the crew, I have decided to end our current mission shortly after the Battle of Chin'toka. Obviously this mission took a LOT longer than I was originally planning, which is mostly because of my own busy work schedule up until recently,…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Nov 23rd, 2008 @ 2:12am
Category: Mission Update
Back to Work, Upcoming Mission, New Site In Development
Greetings All!
First off, I would like to let you all know that I am now back from my vacation and am in the process of reading through recent posts and getting ready for our next series of posts revolving around the Deep Space Nine episode "Tears of the Prophets."…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Nov 11th, 2008 @ 6:36pm
Category: General News
The Second Task - Coming Soon!
Greetings All!
So, you're probably wondering what will happen during the Second Task. Well, here's a very brief outline, starting first with the roles everyone will assume. Please keep in mind, though, that everyone will remain themselves, they will simply assume the positions of these characters.
Ambassador Ocal - Captain…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Oct 22nd, 2008 @ 4:13pm
Category: Mission Update
Test One Over, Test Two Information
Greetings All!
Let me start by thank you all for making the first part of this mission one of the most incredible simming experiences I have ever had. Even though we were reliving a story already done on Star Trek: Voyager, we really made it our own, and some of…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Oct 21st, 2008 @ 8:38pm
Category: Mission Update
Your CO on Discovery Channel
Greetings All!
So, some of you may have been wondering why, over the past four months, I haven't been around as much as I usually am. Well, the truth of the matter is, I was working my hind quarters off as a Production Assistant on a new Discovery Channel series…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Oct 15th, 2008 @ 8:23pm
Category: Out of Character
Checking In, Mission Notes
Greetings All!
First, I wanted to start by apologizing for my lack of availability lately. I have been *extremely* busy at work, as we are now getting very close to wrapping things up for the year. The next week is going to be VERY tiring for me, and I will…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Oct 5th, 2008 @ 7:26pm
Category: General News
Mission Twist, Things to Come
Greetings All!
So, as you may have already noticed, my two most recent posts have created a MAJOR twist in the current mission plot. If you haven't read them, I suggest you do soon. Now, I was going to postpone this twist a little bit, but since Yoran and Jennifer…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Sep 21st, 2008 @ 8:40pm
Category: Mission Update
What's Going On, Things to Come
Greetings All!
So, thus far, the mission has been pretty interesting, and I've been VERY impressed with how well some of you have been doing. Others, unfortunately, have been inactive since the mission started, so I am somewhat less than pleased with those individuals.
Regardless, I've decided to implement a…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Sep 14th, 2008 @ 9:10pm
Category: Mission Update
Mission Eight Notes, Mission Seven Awards
Greetings All!
So Mission Eight has already begun, and thanks to many of you, things have been VERY interesting so far. Now, you're probably wondering what comes next, so allow me to give you a general idea:
-During this mission, Ocal will have next to zero to do with what…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Aug 24th, 2008 @ 5:24pm
Category: SIMM Update
Mission Eight Has Begun!
Greetings All!
So, I have officially started Mission Eight, although there have technically not been any "official" posts from me as of yet. As you may or may not have noticed, the mission which received the most votes was "Broken," so the first post you guys will get from me…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Aug 18th, 2008 @ 3:27am
Category: Mission Update
Mission's End, Things to Do
Greetings All!
I'd like to start by thanking you all for what turned out to be one of the best, most entertaining missions I've ever seen. While there were some obvious posting lulls here and there (mostly because of my own busy schedule), you all did an AMAZING job wrapping…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Aug 10th, 2008 @ 7:17pm
Category: Mission Update
Wrapping Things Up
Greetings All!
First off, I can't even begin to tell you how impressed I am with the stuff you guys have been contributing to posts lately. The posts that you have been working on lately have been some of the best and most creative I have seen in a long…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Aug 3rd, 2008 @ 1:14am
Category: Mission Update
Move Successful!
Greetings All!
So it seems as though our move to a new host was completed successfully! Thank you all very much for your patience! You may now resume regular posting and activity.
Regards,
Ambassador Mordred Ocal
Commanding Officer, USS Frontier
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Jul 30th, 2008 @ 12:55am
Category: SIMM Update
SMS 2.6 and Site Status
Greetings All!
So the guys on the Anodyne forums have been a huge help, and as a result, a lot of the glitches we've been experiencing have been fixed. I still need to take a few minutes and fix the ranks of our Special Characters, but that aside, everything seems…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Jul 28th, 2008 @ 3:08pm
Category: Website Update
Might be bad of me, but might be cool too!
Hey, I know this isn\'t Frontier related, but you guys are my last best hope for finding friends to play against on the Wii!
Does anyone have one? If so, do you have either Guitar Hero III or Super Smash Bros. Brawl? I know Shade\'s got SSBB, just waiting to…
Author: Commander Jennifer Morgan
Posted on: Thu Jul 10th, 2008 @ 6:30am
Category: Out of Character
happy birthday to me lol
*sits eating cake*
yum
Its my birthday today !!! eek, but i\'m 26 ! thats 4 years away from 30, thats not good.
From
Dave and Jen
Author: Commander Jennifer Morgan
Posted on: Sat Jul 5th, 2008 @ 12:48pm
Category: General News
What Comes Next?
Greetings All!
So, after an arduous week or so of work, your beloved Ambassador is finally back and ready for action! Please, please... hold your applause :-p
I\'ve started work on several major JPs that should get this mission on the move again. Please read my most recent Mission Post…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Jun 29th, 2008 @ 9:17pm
Category: Mission Update
Checking In
Greetings All!
So I just wanted to take a minute to check in with everyone. I apologize for my lack of activity over the past few days... work has been a bit more hectic than expected, so my free time has been VERY limited, but I was able to spend…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Jun 23rd, 2008 @ 3:23am
Category: General News
Getting Started, Assignments
Greetings All!
So, let me start by welcoming you all to the very first mission of Frontier - Season Two! The past year has been a very interesting one for the various characters on the Frontier, so I can only imagine what you guys will end up doing during the…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Thu Jun 12th, 2008 @ 4:26am
Category: Mission Update
Mission Seven Details, Crew Awards, Basic Assignments
Greetings All!
So, now that I\'ve had some time to give the mission more thought, here is the current plan for Mission Seven (which will be like our Season Premiere)...
Several months have passed since the conclusion of Mission Six, and during that time, many things have changed, but so…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Jun 8th, 2008 @ 6:04pm
Category: Mission Update
Simm Status as of Mission Seven
Greetings All!
So, I have a lot of different things to report, but not all of them are good. Starting off with the bad news, it seems our favorite doctor, Yoran Russell, has gone inactive, so he has been removed from the Crew Manifest for Mission Seven. Hopefully he will…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Jun 8th, 2008 @ 1:26am
Category: SIMM Update
Mission End, Crew Awards, Mission Seven Ideas
Greetings All!
I just wanted to thank you all for doing such an INCREDIBLE job, not only during this mission, but during the end of this mission! I really can\'t put into words how proud I am of you guys, but suffice it to say, I am :) I really…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Jun 4th, 2008 @ 12:19am
Category: General News
Site Updates and One Year Evaluations
Greetings All!
Since we\'re waiting for a few last people to respond to their tags, I\'ve had a little free time to work on some major and minor updates to the site. For one, if anyone goes to the index page of the site, they\'ll see our new home page…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Jun 2nd, 2008 @ 3:11pm
Category: General News
Wrapping Things Up
Greetings All!
So, after three very long months, this mission is just about ready to come to an end! In fact, I\'ve just completed work on a rather large number of Joint Posts which are just oozing with opportunities for you guys to contribute!
Please use this weekend to contribute…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri May 30th, 2008 @ 9:59pm
Category: Mission Update
Important Mission Info!!!
Greetings All!
I just wanted to take this opportunity to check in with you guys and update you on how this mission is progressing. First, I would like to thank those of you who have been keeping up with the major Joint Posts that have taken a bit longer than…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri May 16th, 2008 @ 5:49pm
Category: Mission Update
What\'s Going On, Things to Come
Greetings All!
So, I just wanted to start by welcoming back Aa\'rion Anwamane to the USS Frontier! Our former Chief Counselor, Aa\'rion left the simm during our first mission and will be returning as our Chief Intelligence Officer.
Now, with respect to our mission, there\'s been a lot going on…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri May 9th, 2008 @ 4:14pm
Category: Mission Update
New Happenings, Things to Come
Greetings All!
Hope you\'re all having a great weekend so far! I just wanted to start by apologizing for my lack of activity this week. I\'ve been working 12-15 hour days for about two weeks now, so needless to say, my energy has been lacking once I actually get home,…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sat Apr 5th, 2008 @ 6:47pm
Category: Mission Update
Current Events, Things to Come
Greetings All!
So things are starting to get a little more interesting on the Frontier, and they\'re only going to keep getting better from here. Basically, here\'s where we stand right now...
The Frontier has dealt with the attacking vessel which resembles a Federation ship. Survivors from the Elyshan transport…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Mar 30th, 2008 @ 6:34pm
Category: Mission Update
Just Checkin In
Greetings All!
I just wanted to apologize really quick for me recent lack of availability. I recently started real work and haven\'t been able to get on too too much, and the next two days will most likely hold a lot of work and little sleep, so if I may…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Mar 24th, 2008 @ 12:52am
Category: General News
We\'re Back!
Greetings All!
After several hours of very tedious work, I have successfully migrated the USS Frontier site to a more reliable (and somehow, slightly less expensive) server!
Please let me know if you notice any bugs. If we\'re lucky, perhaps the e-mail function will start working again starting with this…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Mar 19th, 2008 @ 8:27pm
Category: Website Update
Crew Awards - Mission Five
Greetings All!
I am very pleased to announce the following award recipients for Mission Five...
Crew\'s Choice - Shade Castillo
Civilian Commendation - Harv Kline
Purple Heart - Yasmine Carter, David Skii
Department Commendation, Marines - Jett Jackson
Captain\'s Choice - Jett Jackson, Shade Castillo
I received very few award…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Mar 14th, 2008 @ 8:24pm
Category: General News
Mission Six, Crew Awards
Greetings All!
Mission Six is about to start, but before it does, I\'m giving you all one more day to wrap things up for Mission Five.
This new mission, \"Chasing Shadows,\" takes place a few weeks after Mor\'tah and Sara\'s wedding. A formal Court Martial following the events of Mission…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Mar 10th, 2008 @ 6:17pm
Category: SIMM Update
Mission End, Mission Start, Awards
Greetings All!
So, this mission is pretty much over. There are a couple more posts that need to be sent out, I believe, but after that, I will submit an end mission post or two to wrap things up, basically saying that we\'ll leave for Earth, where Sara\'s other wedding…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Mar 7th, 2008 @ 5:17pm
Category: Mission Update
E-Mail Issues, Mission Conclusion
Greetings All!
So apprently SMS is messing up again, as I\'ve received several reports of users not receiving e-mails from the simm whenever stuff is sent out (PMs, new posts, etc.). This is not a problem with your e-mail, this is just an annoying quirk SMS has from time to…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Mar 4th, 2008 @ 9:54pm
Category: General News
Wrapping Things Up
Greetings All!
So, now that most of the in-progress posts have been completed, I am going to begin work on the End Mission Posts some of you may need to contribute to in order for this mission to be officially over. In the meanwhile, I need you guys to PM…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sat Mar 1st, 2008 @ 11:43pm
Category: Mission Update
And the Verdict Is...
Greetings All!
So I got mixed reviews from the crew... some want to keep going, others think we should move on, so I say we meet in the middle. Let\'s finish up whatever posts we need to, strategize with our respective teams, and see if we can\'t somehow pull off…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Feb 29th, 2008 @ 10:40pm
Category: Mission Update
Annual Awards Announced!
Greetings All!
I am very, very humbled and honored to announce that the USS Frontier has received TWO Annual Awards from Horizon Fleet!
Congratulations to Lieutenant Commander Jennifer Morgan for receiving Horizon Fleet\'s Executive Officer of the Year Award, and congratulations to all of us because the USS Frontier has…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Thu Feb 28th, 2008 @ 2:07am
Category: General News
This Mission, Next Mission
Greetings All!
So, given the site\'s unexpected downtime and the general confusion with this mission, I was wondering if, perhaps, we should end this mission soon and move on to the next one.
Please PM me with your opinion - keep going or end this mission soon - as soon…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Thu Feb 28th, 2008 @ 12:17am
Category: SIMM Update
The Site\'s Back Up!
Not to jinx things, but the site is FINALLY back up after a few days of randomness. I hope you all enjoyed your break, cuz we\'re going to need to pick up the slack this week :-)
Hope you all had a great weekend!
Warm Regards,
Aaron
AKA Ambassador Ocal
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Feb 25th, 2008 @ 3:00am
Category: General News
New Skins! Other News
After a lot of hard work over the past two days, I have finally completed a new series of Site Themes!
Now, if you select the \"Intrepid\" skin (the new site default), then you will be treated to a cool-blue Federation-themed layout... if you select the \"Nebula\" skin, the resulting…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Feb 15th, 2008 @ 6:53pm
Category: Website Update
Fleet Award, Mission Status
Greetings All!
First, I would like to congratulate you all for your hard work during the month of January. Horizon Fleet has just announced that we have received the Latinum Simm of the Month Award (the highest honor) for January, and I cannot tell you all how proud I am…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Feb 11th, 2008 @ 7:25pm
Category: General News
Current Status - Please Read!
Greetings All!
Since there seems to be a little bit of confusion about what\'s currently going on, please allow me to summarize...
-The main crew has been divided into two teams of seven.
-One team is supposed to try and take over the ship, the other is supposed to try…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Feb 8th, 2008 @ 9:01pm
Category: Mission Update
Quick Correction
Just a very quick correction to my previous news item...
You do NOT need to nominate the USS Frontier for Simm of the Year... somehow, Fleet Council will decide who the deserving ship is on their own.
However, if you think Ambassador Mordred Ocal deserves to be the CO of…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Feb 5th, 2008 @ 5:16am
Category: General News
Annual Horizon Fleet Awards!
Greetings All!
I am very pleased to let you all know that Horizon Fleet is now accepting nominations for the following awards:
Simm of the Year - Normally this would be chosen from the 12 Simm of the Month winners, however, since we\'ll only have 2 by the time we\'re…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Feb 4th, 2008 @ 8:59pm
Category: General News
From the Desk of Maj. Jackson
I\'am sorry to inform you that I have been assigned to supervisor a Citizenship trip this weekend. I will be leaving tonight on Friday. I will not return until late Sunday night. I will not be able to have any internet access. I ask for teh time being, we lean…
Author: Major Jett Jackson
Posted on: Fri Feb 1st, 2008 @ 11:28am
Category: Out of Character
PLEASE READ!
Greetings All!
If you\'re getting overwhelmed by the sudden influx of posts, PLEASE DON\'T WORRY! Team Takeover has made some impressive progress, so we needed to establish all of that before everyone else could start posting.
If you are confused at all, please don\'t hesitate to contact me for a…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Thu Jan 31st, 2008 @ 11:23pm
Category: Mission Update
Notice
Everyone who was on earth with the exception of Mor\'tah and Vickers will be doing a JP with me over the next few days so I cna bring you up to speed. So expect the JP to being sometime with today or tomorrow. Just giving you all a heads up.…
Author: Commander Shade Castillo
Posted on: Wed Jan 30th, 2008 @ 6:13pm
Category: General News
Horizon Fleet News!
Greetings All!
Two very quick updates...
First and foremost, Horizon Fleet has just promoted me to Commodore! I am very honored by their decision, and cannot thank you guys enough for helping me make the USS Frontier one of the most active and exciting simms in the fleet.
That said,…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Jan 29th, 2008 @ 6:02am
Category: General News
Awards and Promotions!
Greetings All!
I am very pleased to announce the recipients of awards for Mission Four:
LEVEL ONE
Crew\'s Choice - David Skii, for his excellent ideas during this mission.
Newcomer Award - Pohl Fursida, for working hard to become a valuable member of the crew during this, his first mission.…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Thu Jan 24th, 2008 @ 8:50pm
Category: General News
Mission Five and Awards
Greetings All!
Since Mission Five will be starting on Friday, I strongly suggest you all get started on whatever Joint Posts, Personal Logs, or whatever you want to start out with, that way you\'ve got something to do now and something to post over the weekend.
Please wait until I…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Jan 23rd, 2008 @ 5:14pm
Category: General News
Mission Five Rules, Notes, and More!
Greetings All!
So Mission Five will be starting on Friday, and that means we\'ve all gotta get ready for what may very well be the most entertaining mission yet. If you want to win and earn a commendation at the end of the mission, then you need to know your…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Jan 22nd, 2008 @ 4:00am
Category: Mission Update
Mission Five Teams and Award Noms
Greetings All!
Two things really quick...
First, I would like you all to please begin submitting award nominations for your crewmates. Please look at all of the HORIZON FLEET awards listed and go from there, keeping in mind that everyone needs to submit *at least* the Crew\'s Choice Award Nom.…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Jan 20th, 2008 @ 6:27pm
Category: General News
Mission Complete and Mission Five!
Greetings All!
Just wanted to thank you all for yet another excellent mission! This one was a bit odd, even by our standards, but we got through it and, hopefully, learned a very valuable lesson along the way.
I would like you all to take the next few days and…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sat Jan 19th, 2008 @ 10:03pm
Category: General News
Almost Done!
Greetings All!
So Mission Four is almost done, and planning for Mission Five is underway. I have a feeling you guys are really going to have fun with this one, so let\'s finish up Mission Four and move on to the next one as soon as possible :)
At the…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Jan 16th, 2008 @ 10:36pm
Category: Mission Update
Mission Four - Final Assignments
Greetings All!
Okay, so we are just about done with this mission. If some of you are lost, that\'s perfectly okay because, well, this ended up being a very confusing mission, but it still gave some of your some great opportunities for in-character insight and introspection.
Very soon, we are…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Jan 11th, 2008 @ 12:36am
Category: General News
And the Award Goes To...
Greetings All!
I am very, very pleased and honored to announce that the USS Frontier has been awarded Horizon Fleet\'s Platinum Ship of the Month Award for December! The monthly awards, which were recently implemented by the Fleet, have three different levels:
Bronze -> Jevonite
Silver -> Platinum
Gold ->…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Jan 9th, 2008 @ 5:55am
Category: SIMM Update
Lots of Random Stuff!
Happy New Year!!!
I\'ve got a few interesting things to report, so make sure you\'re all paying close attention :-)
SHIP AWARDS
For one, I would like to congratulate some members of the crew for earning the Horizon Fleet Six Month Citation! This award will be distributed at the end…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sat Jan 5th, 2008 @ 6:43am
Category: SIMM Update
Along side the COs
I\' send this message to Yasime, Mor\'tah, John and even Harv. This is the only way I can contact you all at once.
First off all, I can have a squad report to John\'s location to deal with the first group of tangos( means enemies). This will give myself and…
Author: Major Jett Jackson
Posted on: Sun Dec 30th, 2007 @ 9:09pm
Category: Mission Update
Move Along Home!
Greetings All!
I hope you\'ve all been enjoying your break and the holidays :)
Having finally caught up with things, I\'d like to hand out some assignments so that everyone has something to do based on what\'s been happening...
-An Elyshan Scout Party has located some of our officers near…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Dec 30th, 2007 @ 9:00pm
Category: Mission Update
Checking In Again
Greetings All!
I hope everyone had a nice little break for Christmas. I know I did :)
Now that I\'m back from an unofficial LOA for the holidays, I\'ll be able to take a look at everything that\'s been going on over the past few days and let everyone know…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Dec 28th, 2007 @ 5:57am
Category: General News
Mission Notes and Assignments
Greetings All!
I realize things have been a little bit slow lately, I applaud those of you who have used this time to post and advance your own storylines a bit. For the sake of keeping things moving, I would like anyone who doesn\'t have an assignment or an idea…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Dec 19th, 2007 @ 12:48am
Category: General News
Mission Assignments and More!
Greetings All!
First off, I would like to congratulate Ensign Islok Iglesa for completing Horizon Fleet\'s Cadet Academy!
Second, I would like to make sure everyone knows what they should be doing right now. We will be arriving in orbit of Bajor in a couple of hours, so everyone should,…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Dec 9th, 2007 @ 6:45pm
Category: General News
Command Changes, Mission Notes
Greetings All!
Okay, so some major news announcements...
Effective immediately, I have decided to promote Sara Vickers to the rank of Lieutenant Commander, and she will now be filling the post recently vacated by Lieutenant Commander Jennifer Morgan.
Effective immediately (pending his approval), I have decided to promote Doctor Yoran…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Nov 28th, 2007 @ 1:57am
Category: SIMM Update
Awards!
Greetings All!
So, after careful consideration and some help from you guys, I have decided to bestow the following awards for Mission Three (both \"Shoreleave - Earth\" and \"Dark Eclipse\").
LEVEL ONE AWARDS
Action Award - Jett Jackson, Raemet, David Skii - For their work during the Away Mission.
Captain\'s…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Thu Nov 22nd, 2007 @ 10:11pm
Category: General News
Award Nominations, End Mission, and More!
Greetings All!
Some quick notes...
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AWARDS
-We are now accepting award nominations! Please take a look at all of the HORIZON FLEET AWARDS and, if you think a member of the crew has earned it, please nominate them using the Award Nominations page on the site.
-If you would…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Nov 19th, 2007 @ 6:13pm
Category: SIMM Update
Almost Done, Things to Come, and More!
Greetings All!
I wanted to start by again commenting on how amazing this Joint Mission is going, and how proud I am of those of you who have been keeping active. Keep up the great work!
If anyone hasn\'t had a post in the last week or two, please submit…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Nov 13th, 2007 @ 5:54pm
Category: General News
Mission Timeline
Greetings all!
First off, I would like to welcome our newest crewman aboard, Counselor Pohl Fursida, who comes to us with a great deal of simming experience :)
Also, I would like to make sure everyone knows that we will begin our battle against the Dark Pioneer at 0900 Hours,…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Nov 5th, 2007 @ 11:06pm
Category: General News
Hello Everyone!
I just wanted to say hello to everyone and introduce myself.
My name is Gregg K. I\'m 22 years old and am originally from Manhatten but now reside in the South Shore of Massachusetts. I\'m going to school for Elementary Education and working full-time at Lindt Chocolate. I\'m sure some…
Author: Lieutenant JG Pohl Fursida
Posted on: Sat Nov 3rd, 2007 @ 9:21pm
Category: Out of Character
Briefing and More
Greetings All!
First off, I would like to thank you all for another incredible month of posting. October was one of our best months, activity wise, and I couldn\'t be happier :-)
In other news, I\'ve given out assignments to most of the crew in my recent Mission Briefing post.…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sat Nov 3rd, 2007 @ 1:27am
Category: Mission Update
Almost Done, Things to Come, and More!
Greetings All!
I would like to start by welcoming our newest crew member aboard. Harv Kline is our new chef, and he\'s played by the same person as Commander Wallace, so make sure you pay him a visit in the Mess Hall if you\'re looking for a friendly ear or…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sat Oct 27th, 2007 @ 12:40am
Category: Mission Update
What\'s Going On, Things to Come
Greetings All!
Things are going AMAZING so far, and I cannot thank you all enough for all of the hard work and creativity you\'ve been putting into your posts. I\'d also like to apologize for posting those three most recent posts before all of the authors were finished with them.…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Thu Oct 18th, 2007 @ 8:46pm
Category: Mission Update
USS Pioneer, Joint Mission, and More!
Greetings All!
So things have taken a turn for the worse for our friends over on the new USS Pioneer (and much sooner than expected). That means we\'re going to have to step things up so that we can both be on the same page.
I need everyone to put…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Oct 15th, 2007 @ 4:03pm
Category: Mission Update
released from hospital!
greetings to everyone, old and new
I\'ve just got back from l\'hopital, and I\'m eager to get going with the writing again. thanks for your kind words from everyone that i\'ve received, it all means alot to me.
*Stretches fingers*... right, to work! Any questions, comments, flowers (ha!), you know…
Author: Commander Jennifer Morgan
Posted on: Sun Oct 14th, 2007 @ 4:21pm
Category: Out of Character
to the crew of the Frontier
this news Item is two things first it is a little information and a hello from the USS Pioneer. as some of you may know my site is hosted by treksimms. it and every other site on treksimms is down right now. I certainly hope it is a temp issue,…
Author: Commander Jefferey Wallace
Posted on: Wed Oct 10th, 2007 @ 1:05am
Category: Out of Character
Mission News and More!
Greetings All!
Just a few quick updates. First off, there\'s been a bit of a lull in activity, but that\'s just because Ensign Iglesa, Raemet, and Pamela are working on a very important JP that\'ll move the plot forward significantly during our trip. Also, Lieutenant Morgan is on LOA for…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Oct 8th, 2007 @ 6:49pm
Category: General News
Dark Eclipse, USS Pioneer, and More!
Greetings All!
So, things are starting to get interesting on the USS Frontier...
We\'re currently working on getting a Departure Joint Post finished, so if you\'re planning on posting anything else under Shoreleave - Earth, then I suggest you do so ASAP. As always, you can backpost if you must,…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Oct 3rd, 2007 @ 5:17pm
Category: Mission Update
Awards Announcement
Greetings All!
It is my distinct pleasure to announce the recipients of the Crew Awards for Mission Two - All Things Lost. They were all well earned, and I am very proud of all of you for working so hard during this past mission.
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Action Award - Mor\'tah, for…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sat Sep 29th, 2007 @ 2:55am
Category: General News
ultimate bad news
hey guys
i believe its only fair that you guys know about whats going on with me too... since you\'re almost like a family to me.
people who know me well will know that i\'ve been pretty ill over the past 3-4 years. now, i\'m ill again, this time its…
Author: Commander Jennifer Morgan
Posted on: Fri Sep 28th, 2007 @ 8:31am
Category: Out of Character
Mission Three, Promotions, And More!
Greetings All!
As a compromise, I\'ve decided to give everyone a Mission Day or two of Shoreleave at the start of Mission Three so that you can do your own thing for a little while. Mission Three has started as of now, so please keep that and my forthcoming post…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Sep 25th, 2007 @ 2:07am
Category: Mission Update
Awards, Mission Three, and More!
Greetings All!
Excellent work during Mission Two. While the mission is technically over, there is still plenty to post about for those of you who wish to develop your characters more based on what\'s happened. I\'m particularly proud of John and Yoran, for instance, who recently submitted a really good…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sat Sep 22nd, 2007 @ 10:53pm
Category: General News
Coming to the End
Greetings All!
Just a quick update. The battle for the Starbase is going to be starting soon, so as of right now, we are currently en route to the Necro System. For everyone on the ship, please post a Personal Log or a Mission Post (or both) detailing your feelings…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Sep 17th, 2007 @ 4:43pm
Category: Mission Update
Things to Come
Greetings All!
As many of you can see, I\'ve been trying to move things along as quickly as possible so that we can all catch up to Sara and Mor\'tah. I apologize to anyone who was hoping to get a little more time or posting in on my next few…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Sep 16th, 2007 @ 5:13am
Category: General News
Crew Removals
Greetings All!
Just a quick update to let everyone know that all inactive crewmen have been removed from our Crew Manifest. This leaves several open positions in the Senior Staff in case anyone knows of any talented/experienced players who are looking for a new (or another) place to simm.
There…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Sep 12th, 2007 @ 5:15pm
Category: General News
Exciting Changes...
Ladies and Gentlemen on board the USS Frontier,
It is with great pride and humility that I announce that Horizon Fleet has officially promoted me to the rank of Captain. This comes at an exciting time for Horizon Fleet, some six months after the creation of Horizon Fleet, because the…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Sep 12th, 2007 @ 4:16am
Category: SIMM Update
Sucks...
Sucks to do this right in the middle of the mission, but I\'m now officially on LOA for 6 days.
My team know what the plan is, post that bad-a553d JP up when you guys finish off those tags. Then, get the hell off the station, meeting up with the…
Author: Commander Jennifer Morgan
Posted on: Mon Sep 10th, 2007 @ 12:48am
Category: General News
Moving the Mission Along
Hey All!
Excellent work so far on the mission. It\'s been really interesting for me to sit back and watch as you guys develop the plot on your own.
Since things have slowed down a bit for some users, I\'d like those who are active to try and move the…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Sep 9th, 2007 @ 5:01pm
Category: Mission Update
Inactivity, Mission Progress, and More!
Greetings All!
Okay, so I\'ve been a little lax over the past week or so, but a new month has started and it\'s time for activity to pick up again.
Lieutenant Morgan, please manage your away team and see too it that their objective is achieved.
Lieutenant Xandor, I know…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Sep 3rd, 2007 @ 7:47pm
Category: Mission Update
Brief LOA, Mission Notes
Greetings All,
I apologize for my lack of activity over the last few days. I was insanely busy with a video project that needed to be finished by yesterday. Things should be back to normal now, although I would like to admit that I\'m a bit disappointed that only one…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Aug 29th, 2007 @ 1:29am
Category: Out of Character
New Player, Random Stuff
Greetings All!
First off, I would like to welcome Lieutenant Xandor to our crew! He has a great deal of experience in the Intelligence field, so he will be serving as our new Chief Intelligence Officer. Welcome aboard, Lieutenant!
Second, Master Jackson has been switched to Commissioned (which I assume…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Aug 20th, 2007 @ 5:22pm
Category: General News
Mission Two Notes, Awards, and More!
Mission Two has officially started! Please read through the most recent posts and personal logs I\'ve submitted before sending in your own.
Please use the following timeline when posting...
MD-00 = Our stay at Starbase Gate Keeper until launch.
MD-01 = Today... a few days have passed since launch, and…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sat Aug 18th, 2007 @ 8:16pm
Category: Mission Update
Mission End, Mission Start
Greetings All!
So obviously, the site is back up with no noticeably missing information (thank goodness!). Now for some updates.
Officially, Mission One is now over. I will e-mail everyone individually with crew assessments and any other information I deem necessary. Be advised that Department Heads will be asked to…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Mon Aug 13th, 2007 @ 5:37am
Category: Mission Update
Almost Done!
Greetings All!
Well, what can I say except, \"Job well done!\" You\'ve all done really amazing during our very first mission on the Frontier and I couldn\'t be prouder :-)
As you can probably tell, this mission is almost over. Basically, I want everything to wind down now. Everyone can…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Aug 10th, 2007 @ 9:56pm
Category: Mission Update
Progress Report
Hey all!
Just a quick update. The mission is going very well so far. Thank you guys for all the hard work you\'ve been doing :-)
Things are starting to pick up, obviously. Soon we\'ll be meeting some Elyshans, which should make things interesting, but before that happens, I need…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Aug 5th, 2007 @ 2:20am
Category: Mission Update
Site Glitch
Hey all,
For some reason, Private Messages aren\'t working... I\'m looking into the matter now and will let everyone know as soon as the matter is resolved. Until then, please use e-mails to communicate with each other. Odds are, if you\'ve sent a Private Message over the past week, nobody…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Aug 1st, 2007 @ 6:06pm
Category: General News
Random Stuff
Hey All!
Mission News - I\'d like everyone who hasn\'t already done so to post something about their response to the sudden jolts this morning. Most of the Senior Staff is reporting to the Bridge for 0610 Hours or so, so if you need to know what\'s going on for…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Jul 31st, 2007 @ 10:32pm
Category: General News
Mission Notes, Upgrades, and More!
Greetings All!
First, I would like to thank Ensign Forest for his news post earlier. I, too, am finding it hard to believe that a month has already passed since our family was reunited on board the Frontier :-) You\'ve all done amazing, and I am very proud of you…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Jul 27th, 2007 @ 4:59pm
Category: General News
Amazing!
Well, I know Aaron (Ocal) had said it several times but I was just looking and I realized...
It has only been a little over a month since the Frontier was born. As I look back, it\'s hard to imagine it\'s only been that long ago. This crew has stuck…
Author: Lieutenant John Forest
Posted on: Fri Jul 27th, 2007 @ 5:26am
Category: Out of Character
Upgrades Complete!
Hey All!
I\'ve just completed updating the SMS system. As some of you may have noticed, there were a few... ummm... glitches earlier on, but as far as I know, they\'ve been fixed.
This new version of SMS has LOADS of new features which I\'m still trying to figure out.…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Jul 25th, 2007 @ 8:24pm
Category: Website Update
SMS Upgrade
Hey all,
I\'m going to be updating SMS today, so everything is probably going to be a little off for a few hours. I\'m going to do my best to minimize the damage and pray that I don\'t delete or overwrite anything important.
According to what I\'ve read, SMS 2.5…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Jul 25th, 2007 @ 5:49pm
Category: Website Update
Things to Come
Greetings Former Pioneers!
So we will very soon be entering the Necro Expanse. What does that mean for the crew? Well, basically, here\'s what still needs to happen.
-Mor\'tah needs to get his hands scanned for residue that might implicate him in the attack on Raemet. Somehow, he\'s going to…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Jul 24th, 2007 @ 6:09pm
Category: Mission Update
Posting and More
Hey all,
Just wanted to give everyone a heads up that we\'ll be entering the Necro Expanse on Monday probably. I see that we\'ve got eight saved posts at the moment, so please do your best to get those completed by then and post about anything else you\'d like to…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Jul 20th, 2007 @ 8:13pm
Category: General News
Site Updates and More
Greetings All!
I\'d like to start by announcing two major updates to the ship\'s Database. The first, a Quotes page, was recommended by Lieutenant Mor\'tah. This is where really funny (or sometimes, just really good) quotes will be added to preserve them and recognize the person who came up with…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Jul 15th, 2007 @ 3:50pm
Category: General News
Moving Ahead and More!
Greetings All!
I would like to start by thanking the Senior Officers who worked with me on the \"Take Us Out\" Joint Post the other day. It ended up being one of the best Joint Posts I\'ve ever seen on a SIMM, so I\'m very proud of everyone involved for…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Jul 11th, 2007 @ 1:48am
Category: Mission Update
More Great News!
Greetings All!
First, I am very excited to let you all know that the USS Frontier has just been accepted into Horizon Fleet! You should all have received e-mails about your new user account on their website, which functions very much like the Obsidian Fleet site. This is really great…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Jul 8th, 2007 @ 4:38am
Category: General News
Weekend Updates
Greetings All!
Just to make sure everyone knows about everything that\'s been going on over the past few days, here\'s a brief update...
SKINS - You can now choose from a bunch of new site skins, including Klingon, Romulan, Dominion, Cardassian, and Borg! Of course, you can always stick with…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sat Jul 7th, 2007 @ 9:16pm
Category: General News
New Database Entry, and More
There is now additional information on the Elyshan Empire available in our database. More information will be added to the Database on an as-needed basis, so please check back often for updates.
*UPDATE*: I\'ve gone through the site and updated random things here and there, including the site introduction on…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Fri Jul 6th, 2007 @ 6:22pm
Category: Website Update
New Skins!
Greetings All!
Some of you will be very pleased to know that you can now select one of three new Skins for the Frontier site - Borg, Cardassian, and Klingon! I\'m also working on getting two other skins to work - Romulan and Dominion :-)
*UPDATE* - The Romulan and…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Thu Jul 5th, 2007 @ 7:57pm
Category: Website Update
Jumping Ahead
Greetings Everyone!
Things are really going well so far on the Frontier! I can\'t thank you all enough for your devotion and hard work :-)
The Mission Briefing will be happening next. All department heads are expected to attend, so feel free to post about your character getting ready for…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Tue Jul 3rd, 2007 @ 8:07pm
Category: General News
Random News
Greetings All!
So far, our first week is going VERY well. Already our crew has grown to seven, and I am very hopeful that we\'ll gain at least three more former Pioneer crewmen once the Frontier successfully launches. If not, oh well! We\'ve overcome small numbers before, and we\'ll do…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Wed Jun 27th, 2007 @ 4:07am
Category: General News
SIMM Status
Greetings Former Pioneers!
After waking up this morning and looking at the Frontier site as a whole, the first thing that came ot mind was... \"DAMN! Not bad for a single day\'s work!\" haha. Sorry, had to give myself a little pat on the back before my coffee kicks in.…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sun Jun 24th, 2007 @ 2:04pm
Category: General News
Welcome!
Welcome, welcome, everyone!
This is the new home of the USS Frontier, Starfleet\'s newest and most advanced Intrepid Class ship!
I am Ambassador Mordred Ocal, and I am the ship\'s Commanding Officer. As the former Acting CO of the USS Pioneer, you can imagine my dismay when I heard about…
Author: Captain Mordred Ocal
Posted on: Sat Jun 23rd, 2007 @ 8:00pm
Category: Mission Update