“Can I come down?”
“Of course! I’m just surprised your not playing outside.”
“Weather Machine Money”
The most honest way to earn a dollar.
Tag: Short Story
“Chilled Reflection”
A watery grave holds only so many drops.
The night light flickered.
“Glowing Bright and Big”
You need a shotgun to squash these bugs.
“The lightning bugs sure are glowing bright tonight!”
“The Connection in Butembo”
The desperate exodus of mankind to the stars.
“Butembo will serve as the anchor for the first ever constructed.”
“A Secret in Harare”
All conspiracies unravel in time.
“You don’t understand — I need to get from Bulawayo to Harare as soon as possible. I need to be on the roof of the New Reserve Bank Tower before sunset.”
“Angola to Mississippi”
He stepped into the cyan circle.
He settled in Luanda despite the distance.
The portal was first opened in a basement along Rua Ngola Mbandi — a stone’s throw from the airport.
“Mokele-mbembe”
65 million years allow for more than cloning.
“I didn’t leave Lubumbashi to chase shadows!” the hunter shouted. “Where is mokele-mbembe? Where is this Congolese dinosaur?”
“The Best Spot”
The very best.
There was fierce debate as to the order of the worlds in this particular system.
“I never pick!”
“Our Undead Auxiliaries”
The Romans recycled almost everything.
And anything.
Pinned by Vandal hordes, the Romans sought any advantage.
“Move the undead soldiers to the front lines!”
“Death Drop”
“Why the ominous name?”
“The colonists refer to this as the ‘death drop’.”
