Science fiction
Long-range Forecast
Meeting arranged. Lore, Char and Chairman Shren had a day to prepare their presentation for the coming summit. Of the three key leaders they had...
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Surplus Food
Unexpected co-operation. After the events of the previous night, Lore was expecting some hesitancy from the Chairman but there was none present when...
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WebWorld (4.5)
We didn’t talk about it at first. We had things to do. It appeared that the first thing we might have to do was to stay alive. We drove in over the...
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WebWorld (4.4)
“‘Any chance I could meet this Karen?’” Tristan hissed at me as we were led through a series of narrow, wood-panelled hallways. “What?” “ Meet her?...
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World Burning Down (Turkey and Greece, California and Oregon, and Afghanistan!) by Alfred N.Muggins
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With so many important and historical parts of the world burning down this year, and Mother Nature on the run, Alfred Muggins juxtaposes (or mirrors) the wanton/negligent/reckless/hapless/treacherous 'burning down' of the Afghan State, which so few were prepared to fight for in the end, and compares it with ancient times!
WebWorld (4.3)
Short answer: it was. Of all the places for a cake stall. But it was. It actually was. Tristan and Greg were stopping the car, and I stopped right...
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Saint Patrick's Day (17/3/21) : Part 3 by Mr A.N.Muggins
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Alfred becomes obsessed with his imagined Irish heritage, but finds unexpected information about his actual heritage!
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WebWorld (4.2)
We departed at dawn. Zara stood on the main porch, her hair tied raggedly back in what I think was the sleeve of an old jersey. There was something...
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Uneasy Night
Confusion reigned. Their co-ordinates hadn’t changed yet now, three years in the past, they found themselves not on a grassy park but in a darkened...
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Famine’s Hand
Going down. The lift reached the bottom floor after making its journey at a leisurely pace. Lore and Char erupted from its mouth at extreme speeds as...
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