by Jim Stitzel | Jul 25, 2024 | Stories
Awe-inspiring. The nova was a brilliant, glorious phenomenon, all red and blue energy as the white dwarf star suctioned matter from its red supergiant companion. Then it blasted off in a furious explosion, creating a gaseous cloud visible throughout the galaxy....
by Jim Stitzel | Jul 24, 2024 | Stories
And then there was one. For forever, that is, for the entire length of recorded time, the multiverse expanded into trillions of disparate universes. Each was separated from the others by the slimmest barrier of cosmic energy. The universes existed inside their own...
by Jim Stitzel | Jul 20, 2024 | Stories
It was a technical glitch. The universe wasn’t supposed to temporarily wink out of existence like that. We apologize for the oversight. The error was completely ours. The hotfix we pushed out that led to the glitch was intended to bypass the Wormhole Highway...
by Jim Stitzel | Jul 8, 2024 | Stories
This entry is part 6 of 6 in the series World TunnelMac positions the shuttle about 300 meters away from the mouth of the wormhole. Then, he and the other two crew members start to get busy taking measurements and monitoring the phenomenon. “Captain McMaren,...
by Jim Stitzel | Jul 7, 2024 | Stories
“Keep quiet!” Marla hissed, waving the three children she had in tow to the ground. “There are aliens everywhere!” “What do they look like?” one of the children — Janie — asked. Marla rolled her eyes as if that was the...
