the y-intercept blog

Stories

Here is a list of stories:

Following are a few fun short stories.

Brainwashing -- Travails of a modern day cleaner.
The Detectometer (scifi): A futuristic cop hangs out by the cruiser while the computer goes about the important work of solving the crime.
The Ghost of Alma Matterson (scifi - incomplete): This is the tale of a young man, raised by a computer, who, one day, breaks to the debugger.
The Education of a Philosopher King (scifi): -- a prince receives his master's degree in Mathematics.
It's What's Within (scifi): A science fiction lovers triangle. Clever, but I am not sure it it fits together right.
A Letter to HG Wells: A letter found amongst the notes of Herbert George Wells ;)
A Roll of the Dice (scifi): A variation of the "If you could go back in time and Kill Hitler theme.
The Ballad of the Eco-Rustlers (scifi): Tongue in cheek adventure - Cowboy meets cow in the 21st century.
Skied Out (scifi) : Yes, another SciFi skit. In this short tale, the ski patrol chases down a mad scientist--who has an unfortunate run in with a tree.
That Sense of Ownership: An office worker learns the value of that sense of ownership.