Stranded in Parallel [Chapter 3] Life kind of goes by quickly when you never know what to expect next. One night, you’re sleeping on the couch because your normal sheets, even your normal mattress, are going on a truck early the next morning. The next night, you’re sleeping on that same mattress, except it’s bare,Continue reading “Impossible Geometry”
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Antibody
Stranded in Parallel [Chapter 2] Dad didn’t make it home for dinner or for dusk or even at some time in the night. I don’t know what happened, but I don’t think it was any sort of accident. Those next few days, Mom alternated between crying softly on the couch and making phone calls toContinue reading “Antibody”
Asymmetry
Stranded in Parallel [Chapter 1] Have you ever imagined living another life? Like, growing up in a different town, state, a whole other country, even? Maybe a world completely different than this one? Some people probably have imagined being a different person entirely, one without the problems they currently have. I think you’d just endContinue reading “Asymmetry”
The Original Arrangement
No Space For Family [Chapter 31 – Final] Grandma barely looked any different than before the accident had occurred. She even gave her famous eye squint as Dad described what went wrong, followed by a slightly modified version of how we saved her and ended up where we were. She was even able to getContinue reading “The Original Arrangement”
Back to the Ground
No Space for Family [Chapter 30] It was daylight before the Ora roughly touched down, our barely qualified hitchhiker at the controls. My dad said the absence of the cargo pod at the back made it easier. Plip readily jumped out of the back hatch that once was the door to said pod. He shookContinue reading “Back to the Ground”