23rd January 2016 Writings

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Excerpt from: Galactic Trouble

She input her parents number.



23 January 2013
Somewhere in England
A phone rang. An answering machine (the owners hadn't moved to the BT provided voicemail) answered the call coming in from the future. “I'm sorry, we're not in. Please leave a message. Thanks. Bye.”

“It's er. Hi. It's me. I've sort of gone travelling. I've met a few people and we've gone travelling together.”


23 January 20,000
Sattelite 5
“But er. I'm fine and I'll call you later. Love you. Bye,” Ada concluded.



Chapter 20: 42

“It's lava,” the older woman anwered.

“The temperature's going mad in there. Up three thousand degrees in ten seconds, and still risng,” the recently arrived man said.

“Channelling the air. The closer we get to the sun, the hotter that room's going to get.”

“We're stuck here!” Mark realized.

'Oh no!' Felix thought.

“So, we fix the engines, we steer the ship away from the sun. Simple,” the Professor said. She pointed to a door. “Engineering down here, is it?” she asked.

“Yes,” the Captain answered.

“Impact in forty twenty six.”


The group entered the engineering room. It was a mess. The Professor made an observation of the obvious.
The Captain, McDonell was taken back by the mess and made a blasphemous oath.
“What the hell happened?”

Words: 226


Excerpt from: Reverse Map Game: 1925

1833
Americas
The Parliamentarians explore further on Baffin Island.

English speakers outnumber Norse speakers six to one in the Minnesota Commonwealth...

The Confederates make more progess in their conquest of California.


Europe
While railways had been developing in Britain for some time, this year marks the first passenger railway opening in Portugal...

The war against Macedonia continues...


Africa
The Hanover Dynasty forces capture more territory from the South African Republicans.


Oceania
A large iron ore deposit is discovered in the Outback. This would lead to the establishment of the Broken Hill mining settlement in the next year.

Settlement expands in the Nullabor Plain.


Words: 103

Total: 329