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"Where presidents once gazed"

A series of original stories by JB Sties set in a small city in the eastern US sometime after peak oil has hit but not too far in the future. Exclusive to Transition Voice.

The Lot: A tale from the near future

By JB Sties | May 27, 2011

flea market

We are pleased to publish our first piece of fiction set in a post-peak world. Enjoy. Despite a clear sky and morning sun, yesterday’s snow fall wouldn’t make today’s trip downtown any easier. The fresh accumulation would add time and burn extra calories which would be hard to replace this week. On the upside, maybe it would discourage the neighbors from coming out to ask … [Read more...]

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