Stories of the Foundation, Habitats, and the Future of Humanity

Era Connections

Era of Knowledge

Ranging from the beginning of history to the time humans finally began coming back to the surface of Terra. (approx 170 ac)

Stories

Related stories are gathered here. Sort by timeline order, date published or updated. Please note that stories do not change, but because some stories might have multiple episodes, the updated date reflects the last episode published.

Stories in Published Order

  • 2024-Dec-19 Waiting on the Sunnew

    Brandon attends a Yule Celebration and learns a little more about Alexandra’s and Kevin’s unique relationship.

  • 2024-Nov-07 An Unexpected Pathupdated

    Alexandra speaks about the first time she and Kevin encountered the Foundation and the habitats.

  • 2024-Oct-17 Meeting Noodin
  • 2024-Sep-26 You Say You Want an Evolution

    Alexandra tells the story of the beginnings of the Foundation and the habitats, tracing the Catastrophe to the very beginnings of the human race.

  • 2024-Aug-15 Pesci Fest

    Brandon Sheehan attends a fishing party with Kevin Hanlon.

Characters

Characters who lived in this era are gathered here. Sort alphabetically or by date published or updated. Character profiles will be updated when they reveal more of themselves.

Characters in Alphabetical Order

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  • Hanlon, AlexandraBorn 61 years before the Catastrophe, Alexandra is one of the longest-living inhabitants of any of the habitats. As Director of Habitat Liaisons, overseeing all Liaisons in all twenty habitats, along with her role with the Foundation Board, her influence is far-reaching.(view full entry)
  • Hanlon, KevinRecruited with his partner, Alexandra, Kevin works in the medical office on Res Floor 2, NAHE.(view full entry)
  • Hawthorne, DanaFriend of Alex, part of her wiccan coven.(view full entry)
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  • Lawler, CindyThe beloved partner of Brandon Sheehan, Cindy, died of an autoimmune disease, Familial Dysautonomia, at the age of 61.(view full entry)
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Commentary

Commentary written in a particular era is gathered here. Commentary is connected to a particular story, but can reveal more. Sort by timeline order either by story date or commentary date, date published or updated.

Commentary in Published Order

  • 2024-Dec-19 Family and Traditionnew

    Strong relationships build strong communities, so Heart Families were encouraged. Heart Families were formed between groups of people who found an affinity toward one another, coming together around the connections of friendship, love, caring and support.

  • 2024-Nov-07 A Little Night Music

    A decision is made and a concert is attended.

  • 2024-Oct-17 Introducing Noodin

    Noodin Kasabien was proud of his heritage as a member of an Indigenous tribe but, like many others, was raised in poverty and held in disdain by those who immigrated from across the ocean.

  • 2024-Sep-26 An Eye-Opening Story

    The day I heard this tale was at my first Pesci-Fest told by Alex after the feast, It opened my eyes to our history and brought it closer to reality than the dry bits we learned in school.

  • 2024-Jul-25 Risky isn’t always exciting

    I was a part of Project SideStep for over ten years. My participation in it changed my life for the better. And I hope it does expand humanity’s horizons in the future..

  • 2024-Jul-04 Who Benefited the Most?

    This story begins when I proceeded off a cliff without caring where it took me. The day when, out of despair, I took a step, and through that simple act, I met Alexandra Hanlon. And my life changed.