The Wave Principle 001 – Saline Mind Structures

The Caryatid waved her selFeed into night mode and drifted backward onto the daybed with a heavy sigh. Seventeen weeks since she had last connected with her bessfren, SueycydSuprgrrl2090. The mutual orgasms were amazing, as always, but the effort of sharing each other's openfeed was exhausting. She re-synced her TuDu buddy, muted the Sozhul account … Continue reading The Wave Principle 001 – Saline Mind Structures

The Groundhog’s Dilemma 001 – From The Balcony

Investigate the science of illusion We benefit without knowing Our time is man-made Our fear is man-made Delusion man-made Religion man-made Love is forever Flowering Endlessly through the universal garden Garden above. ~ Chris Squire/Billy Sherwood, from Universal Garden (Yes - Open Your Eyes; 1997) From The Balcony There once was a man who came … Continue reading The Groundhog’s Dilemma 001 – From The Balcony

Romance Building 007 – Over the Garden Wall

Adam pressed the record button on the antique 24-track digital recorder and held up three fingers to the darkened room, then two, and then one, before windmilling his pick hand across the strings of his vintage Rickenbacker 12-string electric. The band sprang into life from the shadows and the lighting and digital effects immediately make … Continue reading Romance Building 007 – Over the Garden Wall

Romance Building 006 – Take a Little Trip Back

“Doctor Raelsback, there’s another couple in the waiting room.” “Thank you, Nurse Rachette. Please attend to them. I’ll be with you shortly.” Gabriel turned slightly and glanced to watch her leave. Attractive lady, with features and attributes most men of the persuasion would find desirable. Sadly, her charms were not for him. He had been … Continue reading Romance Building 006 – Take a Little Trip Back

Romance Building 005 – Oh! You Pretty Things

Howie looked feverishly at the lists of honors graduates on the bulletin board. He scanned first the bottom categories, moving quickly along the board and up the lists, hoping he was somewhere high on the rolls. He had to believe that his name was on there somewhere; the alternative was unthinkable. The dread words ricocheted … Continue reading Romance Building 005 – Oh! You Pretty Things

Romance Building 004 – Evidence of Autumn

“Cassie,” Harriet called from outside her door. “Your father is waiting outside in the car. Are you ready to go, yet?” “Almost. Just shutting off my rig now.” “You spend so much time with that old gear. I wish you would have let us at least get you fitted for HeadSpacePro or something. Your affection … Continue reading Romance Building 004 – Evidence of Autumn

Romance Building 003 – Good Times, Bad Times

Yoyoka Michiko woke to the sound of impatient knocking, as if someone were knocking on the synthetic shell wall. Basically, it sounded like someone was rapping on an antique drum pad with their knuckles. A track of her own ambient music recording was emanating softly from the wall speakers above and to either side of … Continue reading Romance Building 003 – Good Times, Bad Times

Romance Building 002 – The Width of a Circle

“Dani, what are you still doing in bed? Don’t you have to be in class this morning?” “Huh? Whu… uh, yeah, Mom. Lemme… lemme get just five more…” “No dice, Miss Daniqa Li,” her mother chimed, pulling the bed sheet away from Daniqa’s slender, semi-naked form. Her pink faux-hawk was matted and tangled, and probably … Continue reading Romance Building 002 – The Width of a Circle