A Story in the Ruby Red Universe
This story will tie together the What and Why the people and organizations in Ruby Red are doing so many strange things. In general, each group have done what they think is best. Li Wu, The Baron and few others know the Earth's fate and have tried to put a course of action in-place. Steve is the missing link that will put religious mantras aside, replaced with solid social actions. Some might call Steve the 'Anti-Christ' but others will follow without derision. It will take a long time.
After a pandemic nearly exterminates humanity, conditions are right for women to form a radical feminist government. The few males who are suffered to live are imprisoned and used as sperm donors. But a few women dare to discover that they are by nature attracted to men. Alison rescues her lover Bill from his cell and they live as rebels. Other women join them.
A mysterious woman saves a student from a mugging and kills the attacker in the process. The only clue is some equations she was writing on a tabletop. World-changing events aren't always obvious, and this is one of them.
A Personalia story Part of the Personalia universe
An infestation can be of many kinds. Tiny animals inside a spacecraft can be awkward, especially for an intelligent spaceship.
A Swarm Cycle Story
Living with an AI is often challenging - especially when yours takes it upon itself to experiment. This is a short tidbit set in Thinking Horndog's Swarm Cycle. If you aren't familiar with his universe, you are missing some good stories - plus this one will not make much sense... No sex. Just my whacked out mind sparking off another of Nuke Danger, 3rd Aye's remarks.