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The Train

The Train is my on-the-blockchain novella written in 16 installments. Links to all of the installments are found below: Installment 1 - Abduction Installment 2 -

The Train - Installment 16

It was dark. Bob stood perfectly still, waiting for his eyes to adjust. Listening intently, he thought he heard breathing. As he waited, he realized it wasn't totally

My favourite Book: Kafka‘s Castle

Today I want to to tell you about my favourite book. Franz Kafka is a German author, born in 1883, he died in 1924. His main works have stayed fragments: The Process,

The Train - Installment 15

It took him most of the day to descend to the valley floor. Reaching the cabin in the late afternoon, he took a short nap and then made himself an early supper.

The Train - Installment 14

Once again following the small stream, Bob made his way up into the foothills. Passing by the knoll he had climbed earlier, he continued up the canyon from which

The Train - Installment 13

While breakfast cooked, Bob considered the strange events of the day. He couldn't explain the sudden appearance of the fishing pole, the skillet, and the other items

The Train - Installment 12

Near the mouth of the stream, a large tree spread its branches over the lake shore. Bob found a likely spot near the tree and opened the tackle box. He had no idea

The Train - Installment 11

Standing up, Bob slowly surveyed his surroundings. It was hard to tell in the dark, but he seemed to be in a small glen surrounded by trees. To his right, a path

Beautiful world

I will get back soon and fill the details, but for now please enjoy this beautiful photo. I hope you will have a great day.

The Train - Installment 10

The next morning, Bob awoke early and reviewed Ally's schematics. He had decided to see if he could remove the Thingelli interpretation lock. As he pored over the

The Train - Installment 9

"Suppose you are telling the truth," Bob said. "How do I get back to Earth?"     "You still want to go back?" inquired Teetok.

The Train - Installment 8

Time passed slowly in the cell. Bob spent it sleeping, eating, doing calisthenics and using Ally to learn more about mnibits, his captors and other aspects of his

The Train - Installment 7

At the terminus of teleportation, Bob and his companion found themselves standing on a platform at the end of a long narrow room. Willing his head to stop spinning,

The Train - Installment 6

From the beginning, Bob had been angry, and his captors laughed as he forcefully demanded his release. He had felt discouraged, especially at night, as he suffered

The Train - Installment 5

Bob passed the next two days exploring the beach town, relaxing and sampling the local culture on Sollis. During that time, he teleported back to the train station

The Train - Installment 4

Bob spent several hours playing with the mnibit, trying to discover its capabilities. Ally seemed to be interacting with the electrical signals in his brain. She

The Train - Installment 3

None of the images Bob had conjured up in his mind had prepared him for the strange sights he had encountered as they made their way to the dining car. Most of the

The Train - Installment 2

Bob awoke slowly, drifting in and out of consciousness. His head ached and his body felt stiff. Rolling on to his side, he tried to assess his situation. He was

The Train - Installment 1

Bob allowed his bicycle to roll to a stop beneath a lone acacia tree on the side of the road. Resting in its sparse shade, he tugged a water bottle from its cage