6th January 2018 Writings
6th
Excerpt from: Star Trek: Voyager: What a Choice Leads To: A Different Gift
“But still quite dangerous,” Tuvok observed.
“Yes,” Kes said. Her tone changed. “They're firing again.”
This time the two cubes kept up continuous fire, but Voyager's rear shields held.
“I'm not sure how long Voyager can stand this, Captain,” B'Elanna said.
“You've already said that,” Kathryn said.
“But diagnostics are showing more strain throughout the ship. Voyager has held up fine so far, but she was simply not designed for such extreme energies to be coursing through her systems!”
5 minutes
“I understand, B'Elanna, but it's not likely Kes is going to stop what she's doing.”
The ship shook as the Borg adapted to Tom's evasions. “Rear shields holding, but some of the generators are close to redlining.”
“Understood.”
Words: 126
Excerpt from: Quest to Earth
It had been a very long year.
Words: 7
Excerpt from: Voyages of the Endeavour - Part 2
“That is strange, I admit.”
Words: 5
Excerpt from: 2002 in Armidale
It was her third year at the University of New England. “This is going to be a very good year,” she said to herself as she walked into the College.
Words: 30
Excerpts from: Ages of Change - Outline x2
2130s
The Second Cold War drags in India on the UCR and American side.
More Russian colonies are established on Mars (right next to some Japanese colonies in some cases...)
The famine in east Africa comes to an end.
2140s
Proxy conflicts in the Second Cold War occur in Africa and between seasteads in the Atlantic.
The UCR establishes a colony on Cruithne. It is mainly settled by Australians.
More Indian colonies are established on Mars.
...
3001 - 3010
Early FTL experiments continue.
Tensions rise between China and the West again.
A war between Russian descended Martians and Japanese descended Martians expands to include most of Mars...
...
3004
The Realm of East Pallas joins the UCR.
The UCR (Mainly Australasia and the United Kingdom) discovers several pirate stealth bases near the Earth-Sun L4 point. Evidence recovered suggests that China may have originally set up those bases...
Two Tesla-Apple FTL drives are tested. They still fail (albiet in different ways).
The Nihono-Russian quagmire near Olympus Mons explodes into war.
Oliver is re-elected as POTUS.
3005
The Callisto Confederation joins the Greater European Federation.
Californian forces assist Australasian ship root out pirates in Venusian orbit...
The Nihono-Russian Mars War continues...
Words: 200
Excerpt from: Ages of Change - Outline
2101
As Vanessa Roberts Administration begins, America begins expanding it's presence on Mars.
As Terraforming efforts step up, there are terrorist attacks by those that believe that Mars should remain the way it is.
The presence of pirates on various seasteading outposts in the Pacific is confronted by America and the UCR.
…
May 2101
URC and American submarines hunt pirate subs near Guam...
...
Presidents of the United States of America
45th - Donald Trump Republican Present - 20th January 2025
46th - Nikki Haley Republican 20th January 2025 - 20th January 2029
47th - Andrew Cuomo Democratic 20th January 2029 - ????
Words: 105
Excerpt from: Ages of Change - Future Timeline
16 - 22 February 2020
Protests erupt in Democratic leaning state capitals, with the protesters urging the Democrats to 'get it together'.
23 - 29 February 2020
The protests in the Democratic state capitals die down, as the protesters leave to go to Iowa...
Words: 44
Total: 517