"This story is the first one to get published in this world -- a place where, when the petroleum ran out CIVILIZATION DIDN'T COLLAPSE! The original idea came from an idea by Bruce Bethke and posted on his old website, THE FRIDAY CHALLENGE (
http://thefridaychallenge.blogspot.com/2011/03/friday-challenge-342011.html). I wrote a different story, but that led to this one...
Humans adapted...and so did the animals...
The link is straight above -- let me know what you think!
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By the way -- there's REAL SCIENCE behind this! Read this and watch the National Geographic Special!
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/episodes/raccoon-nation/full-episode/7558/
Guy Stewart is a husband; father, father-in-law, grandfather, and retired teacher/school counselor who maintains POSSIBLY IRRITATING ESSAYS offering his writing up for comment. His new novel, MARTIAN HOLIDAY will be released on December 23, 2025 and takes place in a world 500 years in the future of his first novel, EMERALD OF EARTH (YA/MS, 2024! He also writes on other worlds that have touched his life: GUYS GOTTA TALK ABOUT DIABETES, ALZHEIMERS; BREAST CANCER. He has 70+ publications in Analog, Cast of Wonders, Shoreline of Infinity, Cricket, Stupefying Stories, Nanoism, an essay in The Writer, and has created experiments for episodes of the PBS science shows Newton’s Apple, and The New Explorers—for which he became the Science Museum of Minnesota’s Teacher of the Year in 1997. Really.
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