The Big One Part One
Author's Note: Yeah, I know I ought to be finishing my other "unfinished" stories, and perhaps submitting a few more autobiographical items (since they seem to be popular), but this story popped into my head virtually complete, and since I thought it was a kind of cool idea I decided to write it down. I'll get back to the other stuff soon, really. I'm aware that the following Prolog is kind of dry, but please stick with it, it's worth it; it contains some technical background to...