Ottawa, Ontario CANADA | Wednesday April 2, 2070 | 3:00 pm EDT James Slone stood alone on Parliament Hill staring silently into the distance. It was an overcast day, it matched his mood. James was lost in thought. Suddenly, someone touched his arm. He turned to see his beautiful wife…
Calgary, Alberta CANADA | Wednesday April 2, 2070 | 5:00 am MDT Newton awoke with a start. He wasn’t sure why, after all it was the same beeping noise his alarm made every morning. Newton tugged on his T-shirt and hiked up his flannel pants which he routinely wore to…
Ottawa, Ontario CANADA | Wednesday April 2, 2070 | 2:00 am EDT James Slone awoke with a start. The growl of a car’s engine had interrupted an otherwise perfectly good sleep. James looked over at his wife Cybl. She was a gorgeous brunette even in middle age, he thought. James…
Ottawa, Ontario CANADA | Wednesday April 2, 2070 | 1:45 am EDT Grant sat on his bed in the silence of his bedroom in the basement of his family’s home. He had had absolutely enough. Grant was a 19 year old sophomore at nearby Carleton University so he was able…
Calgary, Alberta CANADA | Wednesday April 2, 2070 | 12:05 am MDT Zeke Sabates relaxed in his leather office chair in his immaculate office. It can be assumed that his office was very large because the prominent lake that resided in Lincoln park, now resided within the immense confines of…
Calgary, Alberta CANADA | Tuesday April 1, 2070 | 8:15 pm MDT Newton stood in his front entryway and looked around, just to make sure everything was the way he had left it when he went to work in the morning. To his right was his kitchen and small eating…
Calgary, Alberta CANADA | Tuesday April 1, 2070 | 7:55 pm MDT Newton Hiltz loosened his tie as he waited at an intersection. He had never seen Richard Road so crowded with cars. Or so he thought Newton was headed home from his job at ZSoft. where he currently was…
This is my first real crack at writing a novel of sorts. The novel will be written in parts over the next little while, interspersed with all the other stuff you find on this blog. Charles Dickens used to use this approach when he had his Victorian version of a…