If we’ve learned anything from pop culture, it’s that there are rules for time travel. This week’s story, “Security Plan” by Joseph Farrell introduces us to one inventor that probably should have spent a little more time watching time travel movies...
Time Arbitrage by Keith Conrad
Did you know that in 2024 a person making the average salary in the United States can’t get qualified for the average priced home? It’s bad out there. So much so that many are giving up on the idea of owning a home all together. In this week’s story...
Man’s Best Friend by Evelyn E. Smith
This week’s story is Man’s Best Friend by Evelyn E Smith. It’s an election year and it’s easy to get annoyed at the constant barrage of political ads and hot takes. But always remember, there are worse ways to pick our leaders If you have a story...
Bad Memory by Patrick Fahy
This week’s story is Bad Memory by Patrick Fahy. There’s nothing wrong with making big changes in your life to achieve your dreams, but if you’re going to do that, sometimes writing those goals down is a good idea for more than one reason. If you...
Chain of Command by Stephen Arr
Back in the 1950’s when Stephen Arr wrote Chain of Command, it was pretty common to imagine the worst possible unintended consequences from the atomic age. This story does revolve around animals who are forever changed by atomic radiation, but at...
An Elephant for the Prinkip by LJ Stecher
Have you ever taken the time to read the Terms of Service before you click “Accept?” Of course not. No one does. It’s basically become a meme at this point. In this week’s story, An Elephant For the Prinkip by L. J. Stecher, we learn it’s...
Dimension of the Lost by Keith Conrad
Pop culture over the past twenty years or so is riddled with stories about pioneering scientists visiting new worlds. In the 1990’s there was Sliders, there was also Stargate SG-1 with a different planet every week. In this week’s story...
The Lights on Precipice Peak by Stephen Tall
People have been fascinated by the paranormal forever. Whether it’s Bigfoot, ghosts or alien visitors. These days there are entire TV networks devoted to amateurs investigating the paranormal. In this week’s story, two mountain climbers try to find...
Project Hush by William Tenn
In the next few years, NASA will be sending astronauts back to the Moon for the first time since the 1970’s. While those brave astronauts might not be the first humans to visit the Moon, they’d still be very surprised if they found out they had...
$1000 a Plate by Jack McKenty
Light pollution is increasingly a problem in 2024. If you live in a big city, it’s a pretty good bet you can only see a handful of stars when you look up at the night sky. You would think the pioneering souls who move to the first colony on Mars...