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The First Man On Mars (299)

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Victoria

The First Man On Mars “It ain’t workin’, Chief,” came the voice over the party line.  I shook my head, slowly. You can’t shake your head fast in a helmet anyways, but I wanted to show some respect, even if … Continue reading →

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And a Star to Guide Me Home (324)

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Victoria

And a Star to Guide Me Home The night never falls here. Shadows shift, grow longer and shorter, but never entirely fade. It’s a strange world here, in the dusky times. I miss the stars. I came here for a … Continue reading →

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The Rabbits of the Titanic (98)

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Victoria

Bosun’s log, starship Titanic, 2187, March 15. Haven’t updated in a week. The rabbits have overrun the ship. Today, the captain announced that we’ll let the dogs hunt them down. Last week, I found a quiet brace of them that … Continue reading →

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Falling Stars (100)

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Victoria

It is the warm dark of August and the stars are falling. They bloom and float down, shooting sparks as they go. This is it – the end time.  I reach out, find Laura’s hand cold in mine. The falling … Continue reading →

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