So I did.
Maybe I should write something.
Probably not Last Man Standing, though.
I don't think I like it very much.
I mean, it's pretty boring, if we're honest.


Last Man Standing ch4bAbove the demi-continent of Riushu, the full moon hung high in the sky. It was that moon that caused elkannen xeno-archeologists such consternation of late. They didn't know this, of course--no theorist among their numbers had yet stumbled upon the small realization that the moon, which El'Kannen science had long known caused tides, had (through the frictional energy of the tides) been slowing the rotation of earth for all the years between the time of the El-kannen and the time of Man, thus resulting in a day that was much longer for the El-kannen and caused a great many fewer days in a year.Last Man Standing ch4b
So the El-kann


Last Man Standing Ch4aGuva looked up and out, over the balcony. It was a good view, showing most of the subterrainean city. Or colony. It probably would have seemed more like some kind of insect colony to the humans. Guva looked up at the ceiling, well-endowed with carvings and decorations natural to any elkannen city. Tunnels sprouted from and into the walls of this main central chamber, one of seven in Riushu. His seat on a balcony near the apex gave him a splendid view of the area, and the small set of structures at the bottom. Most structures were burrowed into the surrounding ground,Last Man Standing Ch4a


Last Man Standing ch3--~4 years later---present day---Last Man Standing ch3
"Now we're going to start the section on humans," Arex said again. The fourth time since. It had gotten easier, a little; she no longer choked up like she had the first year, or even teared a little as she had the second and third. This year, she was able to get it out with an even keel. "I'm sure you all know that not everybody agrees that we should teach about humans in schools, but I want to know what you already know about them."
She was still sad, though, but now she wondered, as she always did these days: did she really love him? 


Last Man Standing ch2The Provhost and he were on the train to the flight terminus.Last Man Standing ch2
"So what's so damned important you yank me back in the evening, anyway?" "Have you ever heard of Lariza, Evedo?" "Yeah, we took a few classes together. He graduated and became a Xeno-Archeologist too, right? Stationed in Hazgachu or somewhere?" "No, he was in Hazgachu for a while, but then he transferred to Xanen. I guess you don't know anything about what he was studying, then?" "No. But I didn't think there was anything in Xanen to study." "There isn't. When he went to Xanen, he was
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Why yes, this is my sig.
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Today I finally overcame tryin' to fit the world inside a picture frame, Maybe I will tell you all about it when I'm in the mood to lose my way with words
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We in this country, in this generation, are by destiny, rather than choice, the watchmen on the walls of world freedom.
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