Captain Haddock Returns To Earth The year was 2045 AD. Captain Remington Haddock looked into the screen of his sonic boom communications computer and sighed. He had been cut-off from earth without any means of communication for the past two...
Category: Science Fiction
The Five-Set Thriller
The Five-Set Thriller The world-famous scientist Professor Lucio Einstein stared at the latest robot he had created in puzzlement. He had named the robot Andrei after his country’s famous retired tennis star Andrei Agassi as he intended the robot to...
The Forgotten Gift
The Forgotten Gift The date was 24th December 2095. Captain Richard Merrymaker looked down at his little six-year-old daughter Nora and smiled at her glum face. Nora said sullenly. ‘Why do you always have to miss Christmas?’ ‘I will...
Seven Year Itch
Seven Year Itch The year was 2033 AD. Professor Heidi Heisenberg stepped out of her time transporter in disgust. She still found herself in 2033 when she had expected to step out in 2040 AD. Nothing had changed. She had...
Six Minutes of Fame
Six Minutes of Fame‘Can I appear on television just once?’ I asked Mom.‘No dear, you are too young for the camera,’ said Mom.I made a face and said, ‘Well, I don’t see why I can’t. Aren’t they interested inchildren at...
Give me Five!
Give me Five! The year was 2046 AD. Nobel Laureate Professor Harrington Rutherford sat in his lab staring at the prototype of the humanoid he had created. He had modeled the humanoid on the male homo-sapiens. It had all the characteristics of a...
Four Corners of the World
Four Corners of the World Eckhart Tomlinson the owner of the multi-billion-dollar Tomlinson Broadcasting Service looked at the globe resting on his table in puzzlement. He always prided himself that his agency was the first to get the news from...
Lesser of Two Evils
Lesser of Two Evils Commander Wilhelm Maritz looked apprehensively at the huge ball of fire staring at him from the computer screen. His submarine was 500 feet below sea-level and this object seemed to be at a depth of 2000 feet. He was intrigued....