Tag Archives: Robotics

Media Genius

Bob Smith’s Youtube videos on proper care of pet birds all went viral.  Videos on bird care weren’t new. The format was. “Piper the bird” delivered the entire narration while being held by Bob. Bob never appeared which made the … Continue reading

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Tyrannosaurus Run

T.S. Farnsworth had received accolades for his robotics work from France to Romania and Sweden to Malta, but in the company of Andronicus Stanford Stapleton he encountered continual criticism. “The skin of that plantosaur is too shiny,” bellowed Stapleton. His … Continue reading

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The Research

Doctor Ethan Ford sat on a park bench beside the stream. He watched a mother duck leading her ducklings into the water and new experiences. Periodically, Ethan muttered an observation about them into his small recorder. His neighbor, Desmond Knowles … Continue reading

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Run Like Hell – Shapeshifting 13

Run Like Hell “Wow!” exclaimed Becky. “That looks just like a giant lizard.” “And that twitching hand in its mouth is SO REAL!” said Elsa. Becky grinned. “Terrific robotics!” __________________________ Written for Grammar Ghoul Press’ Shapeshifting 13 writing challenge. This … Continue reading

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Thinking of Everything – Sunday Photo Fiction

Written for Sunday Photo Fiction. A story, about someone who works too much and seeks alternatives to find love, begins after the photo. Genre: Science Fiction Thinking of Everything She was there, waiting at the top of the stairs when … Continue reading

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