In this story, Dave is an inventor and father. And inventor he is indeed! :) What he invented was a transformation device of sorts...What's next? [Info] Jeff comes home early from school! Father and son living together! Dave test-dives the device Dave and his daughter Kayden Dave's son, Jacob, 19 The parents dropping by! Dave turns into a girl A father...
The first signs of the Unreality pandemic were whispers on various sites on the internet. At first people claimed it was just creepy internet stories. When the pictures and videos arrived, they claimed it was special effects made with state of the art A.I algorithms. When hour-long live stream videos where victims answered questions arrived, critics went sil...
May 02, 2020 It's been a beautiful day in Manhattan, which is such a strange thing to say during a pandemic, but it's true. The sun was out and my street was quiet and still as it is almost every day now. I decided upon waking that I'd take the long walk I'd had in mind all week. I've been going for walks and runs every day, trying to kill the boredom and l...
The very large, shabbily-dressed man walked up to him and said, "Okay, Doc. Just sign here for me." He scrawled his signature on the delivery form and handed it back. "You know, it's none of my business what you do on your own property, but I ain't never heard of no one building themselves an underground grain elevator." Rather than bother trying to explai...
At the start off the Covid-19 pandemic in the U. S., I, Jim Young, had been married to my wife Lisa Montrose (her father talked her into keeping her maiden name when we married, and I had no objection) for eleven years and we had two kids, seven and nine years old. I was working in the IT field while Lisa worked in local government in Northern Virginia. A...
Click Here to read the contest entries (updated daily!) 2020 has been quite a year...and it's not even half over. The Coronavirus (COVID-19) upended much of what we thought we knew about how to live our lives. Depending on where you are in the world, you may have been stuck in quarantine for several months by now. Heartbreaking images of sickness and worse...
The following story is based loosely on true events, but some details have been altered for the sake of this retelling. ***** 2020 was supposed to be a great year for me. I was going to finally finish my MA and even go to Greece over the summer. Then the COVID-19 pandemic happened and trampled over all my plans. My trip to Greece was cancelled, obviously...
It was official; states across America were locking down to avoid the global pandemic of COVID-19 (the Corona Virus) from devastating their towns. Luckily, my boss had sent us home early on Tuesday. Like everyone else, I, too, was glued to the news on Wednesday and Thursday. On Friday morning, with the reports confirming that this virus was a long way from b...
LXXVIII Sick and Sore Iris 2059 Although Iris missed living in London while she was living in Oxford, she hadn't really felt ready to return there from so soon. However, the Biotech Lab was one of the first businesses to shut down when Sheep Fever struck the nation. And now she was effectively evicted from the city along with everyone else who didn't have a...
The invitation arrived all by itself on Thursday afternoon. And yet, it filled the mailbox. I could tell by the quality of the envelope this was an expensive mailing. With no stamp, no address, and no return address, I wasn't sure how it got into my mailbox, or if it was even supposed to be for me. But, the costly envelope begged to be opened. Inside was a...