Jones A Stone and a Spear by Raymond F. Jones(Reconstructed from Galaxy Magazine December 1950) Given: The future is probabilities merging into one certainty. Proposition: Can the probabilities be made improbables so that the certainty becomes impossible? FROM Frederick to Baltimore, the rolling...
The papery smell of worn books, the smell of chalk dust and teachers’ perfumes and the oily sweeping compound Mr. Barton brushed over the wooden floors each night. The choking smell of too many sweaty jeans crowded together on these hot, spring days. This odor of learning flowed through the halls...