Brob’s Thread9
OWN and YESTERDAY
Buying Time
1 On Monday, June 15, 2048, Nathan Denikin led the attack on the Fracture Faction, taking back control of the Demos Platform, with only one casualty and a helioblade burn on his upper arm. 2 On Monday, June 15, 2048, Nathan Denikin stood up in the Senate and defended a bill to protect the trans-stellar annihilation engine program. 3 On Monday, June 15, 2048, Nathan Denikin took his girlfriend to a waterfall in Dominica and proposed while the mist threw rainbows overhead. 4 On Monday, June 15, 2048, Nathan Denikin spent the day integrating artificial eyes for seven children making it possible for them to see for the first time in their lives. 5 On Monday, June 15, 2048, Nathan Denikin performed to a sold-out show, playing the cello for two hours while the audience alternated between cheering and weeping. 6 On Monday, June 15, 2048, Nathan Denikin scored two touchdowns in the new Toronto arena and signed a hundred autographs. 7 On Monday, June 15, 2048, Nathan Denikin pushed a beautiful girl out of the path of a rogue street glider, saving her life.
8 Seven splices were all he could afford—MindGlean charged quite a bit for units from famous people. 9 But it sure made for a pretty good week.
I like how you are able to work with sci-fi in so many ways. The various ‘days’ here were varied enough and still interesting.