Earth Redux

“My colleague,” Rita was saying, a hand pointing back at Ganesh. “This is only a mock inspection; no notes will be kept, no citations issued. You … [Read more...] about Earth Redux, Day 26

When she came back, a small backpack trailing in one hand, she had to stop when she saw him. His back was to her; he was pressing a control to make … [Read more...] about Earth Redux, Day 25

Rita said, “While my baby is born without him and raised in the same vacuum!”      “You would be compensated for … [Read more...] about Earth Redux, Day 24

They sat side by side on their antique sofa – all stainless steel and straight lines, copied from a frame found in the Berlin tel - facing the skene, … [Read more...] about Earth Redux, Day 23

They had sent in their requests for five years’ parental duty and were surprised that a positive answer had no come back. Ganesh had thought it would … [Read more...] about Earth Redux, Day 22

On Heisenberg Island, it was morning, an arbitrary time imposed on him by the lights. He hated the arbitrariness, the lack of control, but he had no … [Read more...] about Earth Redux, Day 21

He had lain awake for most of the night, chewing on it, on her accusation, on the probability of a baby no matter what he did. Abortion was a … [Read more...] about Earth Redux, Day 20

He lay mostly on his back, the wall holding his shoulders and his head up a little painfully, the position not made better by the weight of Rita on … [Read more...] about Earth Redux, Day 19