Turbine West: Part 7

A slow blink was all that Helma could muster. The young apprentice, that quiet dusty haired child had known what Helma felt in her gut but was too stubborn to realise. It was the Day of Sun, such a heavy draw on both Turbines, a day where a small mistake could collapse the electrical grid … Continue reading Turbine West: Part 7 →

Turbine West: Part 6

Dawn had risen across the sprawling reaches of desert.Two monolithic structures of iron stood resolute against the totality of sky and turned in scything sweeps of three tremendous blades that held span greater than any creature who had grown from the earth could reach.These were the Turbines of desert and as they turned man stole … Continue reading Turbine West: Part 6 →

Turbine West: Part 5

Noise rumbled from within the metal corridors of the turbine. The droning hum of machinery filled the humid air as the groan of a fathomless structure below lurched in the cold and searching wind, foreign in its bluster, and dwelling angrily for the first time within the turbine.The apprentice remembered the power of the wind … Continue reading Turbine West: Part 5 →

Turbine West: Part 2

The world was fathomless. Like a cork dropped into an ocean of utter impossibility the apprentice felt encompassed by the sheer distance of the world around them. Noise, unparalleled by any beast or nightmare, roared above them in a headstrong wind as a single cloud drew close enough to pass over the Turbine but was … Continue reading Turbine West: Part 2 →

Turbine West: 1

'I’d recommend mentioning Turbine East to me again if you’d like to leave the room through a window. They are a statue of us, we are the worker. Remember that,' Helma yelled over the din of metal reverberating against metal and the ever-present electrical hum that was composite to a day spent working in a … Continue reading Turbine West: 1 →