Posts Tagged: stories

03.39

The sea was violent and the weather unpredictable and it did not matter, the bearded man said. The sea was theirs to explore for they could not stand still, they had to move to feel alive, the sea called them

03.39

The sea was violent and the weather unpredictable and it did not matter, the bearded man said. The sea was theirs to explore for they could not stand still, they had to move to feel alive, the sea called them

03.38

  September 1333. A floating covered footbridge, the first of its kind, is built between Peter Island and Berkeley Place. It is named Rossi Bridge, after its constructor. August, 1833. The bridge, now 700 feet long, after a year-long restoration,

03.38

  September 1333. A floating covered footbridge, the first of its kind, is built between Peter Island and Berkeley Place. It is named Rossi Bridge, after its constructor. August, 1833. The bridge, now 700 feet long, after a year-long restoration,

03.37

  Aris feared nothing, the bearded man said. His father disappeared in the waters and he would too, one day, he believed, but not on the day when he boarded the ship carrying a heavy crate which contained fifty hand

03.37

  Aris feared nothing, the bearded man said. His father disappeared in the waters and he would too, one day, he believed, but not on the day when he boarded the ship carrying a heavy crate which contained fifty hand

03.36

  The night before the expected accident was dark and quiet. Many had left their homes and were awaiting on boats, in the lagoon. The water was still and fish had vacated its surface. Kristen had fallen asleep, on a

03.36

  The night before the expected accident was dark and quiet. Many had left their homes and were awaiting on boats, in the lagoon. The water was still and fish had vacated its surface. Kristen had fallen asleep, on a

03.33

  September, 1798. Ferdinand Island disappears under the sea after a brief earthquake. Summer, before time. The hero lands on an uncharted island, lacking altitude and water sources, gets temporarily lost in its thick vegetation and barely regains his ship,

03.33

  September, 1798. Ferdinand Island disappears under the sea after a brief earthquake. Summer, before time. The hero lands on an uncharted island, lacking altitude and water sources, gets temporarily lost in its thick vegetation and barely regains his ship,

03.29

  It may very well be that an asteroid will hit the earth a week from now, next Saturday, in the evening, Margherita said. Kristen frowned. Is there a safe place for us to go by then? No, I do

03.29

  It may very well be that an asteroid will hit the earth a week from now, next Saturday, in the evening, Margherita said. Kristen frowned. Is there a safe place for us to go by then? No, I do

03.27

  Kristen, Gaia and Julia found Margherita in the observatory on the top floor. She was looking at the sky through a large telescope, five times as long as she was tall, held in place by an iron framework. The

03.27

  Kristen, Gaia and Julia found Margherita in the observatory on the top floor. She was looking at the sky through a large telescope, five times as long as she was tall, held in place by an iron framework. The

03.21

Majors from different islands came to visit Michael Fiorello for advice. He showed them the toy train and explained, in simple terms, the science detailed in the Magnetic Notebooks. Within three years a new currency, the Lyra still in use

03.21

Majors from different islands came to visit Michael Fiorello for advice. He showed them the toy train and explained, in simple terms, the science detailed in the Magnetic Notebooks. Within three years a new currency, the Lyra still in use

03.19

New currencies were born every minute, said Mark. In Fiore Island people wrote on pieces of paper what they owed and exchanged them for food or work. Some signed too many papers and people refused them. Others’ were broadly accepted.

03.19

New currencies were born every minute, said Mark. In Fiore Island people wrote on pieces of paper what they owed and exchanged them for food or work. Some signed too many papers and people refused them. Others’ were broadly accepted.

03.18

  September, 1852. The first steam-powered AirBird flies for 17 miles before landing, in strong winds, on a hilly terrain in Harley Island. September, 1933. Over 18,000 AirBirds are in service in Helobiae.    

03.18

  September, 1852. The first steam-powered AirBird flies for 17 miles before landing, in strong winds, on a hilly terrain in Harley Island. September, 1933. Over 18,000 AirBirds are in service in Helobiae.