Clockwork Dreams

Enthusiastically Unstable; Eloquently Retrotech

A Prologue

Inventrix | November 25, 2009

I was digging through my Google Docs files the other day and came across some writing projects I’d begun and pushed aside (for whatever reason). In particular, I came across the prologue to a set of serial shorts that I had been planning on writing. Ah, that project. The idea started out [...]

Temporal Anthropologist Tuesday, a.k.a. #TemporalTues

Inventrix | July 7, 2009

Below you will find an archive of my logged observations of my visit to the Great Exhibition in London, 1851, at the Crystal Palace.
Timestamps are the relative time in US Eastern that the messages appeared in my native timestream.
Temporal Anthropologist Tuesday is the brainchild of Dr. Wendell Howe, Temporal Anthropologist.
9:06 – Aand it’s #TemporalTues day! [...]

To the Pain

Inventrix | June 23, 2009

“We won! We have won the past three times. Why can’t your people just leave us alone?!”
He smiled. “Because, my naive little girl, we don’t want to. We want to win, and if we don’t win the first time we will simply attack again… and again… and again. Eventually we [...]

Origin: Unknown; Author: Unknown

Inventrix | April 27, 2009

        This will not do. They have been here for seven days, these Officials, scurrying about the place like so many rats. They are eating our food, sleeping in our rooms, causing annoyance to all, and we cannot do a thing about it. I dare say Martha would be [...]