As the Earth Fades_Saving Humanity_The Longest Train Ride_The Weight Of Our Mistakes
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As the Earth Fades
It felt something like a roller coaster, only so much more intense. Months of training may have prepared me to handle this, but there is no feeling on earth that quite illustrated how it would feel to be shot up into outer space. As the G forces eased up and the shaking calmed, we were suddenly weightless. It was not the light-hearted kind of weightlessness you feel walking outside on a sunny spring day. It was more like what you feel the second you find out a loved one has died – like you are floating away from the ground, and there is nothing you can do to regain control. Although the physic...
Saving Humanity
A graceful landing was made by the presidential jet.The plane personifying strength, power and importance touched down. Limos were waiting to transport the president and his party to their hideaway, which was only about an hour's drive away.Joseph Frank Killarney was every bit a leader. At 6 feet 2 inches tall with a muscular physique, sculpted good looks, and teeth and hair that looked like they were plucked from a glossy magazine, he was undeniably the ideal person for these perilous times. And he had not yet turned 40."JFK," as he was lovingly dubbed by the media, knew he was about to make ...
The Longest Train Ride
You look around the house again, scanning to make sure there is nothing you have forgotten. Shrugging on your jacket, you button it up before opening the door to a sunny but slightly cool day outside. Suitcase in hand, you head to the station. The train leaves in 20 minutes which gives you plenty of time to walk the four blocks between you and the beginning of a great adventure. The trip to Virginia will take close to a day, arriving in town sometime early tomorrow. Then you will be with him, the sweet thought of him causes you to smile involuntarily. This will be a new beginning for you both....
The Weight Of Our Mistakes
July 14, 2050I am not the reason I'm the last one here. I am not at fault for this. Yet I am the last human being in this universe. Everyone else? Well,www.onedoor.cc the plague wiped out the entire human population overnight. Except me, that is. Am I immune? Special? Abnormal? A freak? None of these I can answer. All I can do is stare at the empty city. Country. World. And wonder: WHY? WHY ME? The once glimmering, busy city now looks like a scene right out of wall-E. The sun doesn't shine. Plants don't grow. Life is obliterated to its bleakest extent. What am I going to do? What exactly am I supposed to do...