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These are my articles written over time. Please feel free to ask questions about any post.

The Last Flag

Date: 2038–2040 Location: Capitals, border towns, former parade grounds Weather: Windy days, overcast skies — fabric in motion, certainty fading The last flag did not fall in battle. It was folded. Not ceremonially. Not defiantly. Quietly. For a while, no one noticed. ________________________________________ When Symbols Lost Their Weight By the early 2038s, something had begun […]

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Nations,

When the Network Goes Dark (Briefly)

Date: October 2030 Subtitle: The Night the World Had to Remember Without a Screen The blackout did not announce itself. There was no warning banner. No countdown. No dramatic failure. The dashboards simply… stopped breathing back. ________________________________________ Minute One — Confusion In Oslo, a facilitator refreshed her tablet twice. Nothing. In Nairobi, a teacher raised

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Life,