Masters of the Skies and Merchants of Rain
There’s an ancient saying here among the Etruscans that roughly translates to, "Even the gods carry umbrellas in Velzna—just in case." Dry wit aside,...
Unraveling history's alternate timelines
Within these archives lie the echoes of countless timelines—each a tapestry of what-ifs and might-have-beens. As a chronicler of the improbable, I've gathered these fragments of alternate histories, each one a window into a world just a step removed from our own.
These entries are more than mere flights of fancy; they are exercises in understanding the delicate interplay of cause and effect that shapes our world. In some timelines, a single word spoken differently alters the course of nations. In others, a small invention overlooked in our world becomes the cornerstone of a civilization.
As you navigate through these chronicles, remember that you're not just reading about alternate pasts, but exploring the infinite possibilities of human potential.
Found 271 entries between 2730 BCE and 2025
There’s an ancient saying here among the Etruscans that roughly translates to, "Even the gods carry umbrellas in Velzna—just in case." Dry wit aside,...
I have alighted once again in the Weimar Republic, though this diversion—shall we say, this *colorful remix*—of German history leans heavily into a be...
I stepped into a café this afternoon expecting the familiar hum of entrepreneurial energy and brainstorming sessions over oat milk lattes. Instead, I...
The air here is thick, not with the smog of political dissent exactly, but with an oddly metallic tang that clings to the taste buds like overstayed g...
I’ve arrived on yet another timeline parallel to my own, where humanity’s journey through the cosmos is marked more by pigs than curiosity, and yet…it...
It appears I’ve stumbled into one of those 'domino fell the wrong way' timelines again. This version of Mesoamerica is decidedly more... *cozy* than e...
Ah, Agra. Once again, I find myself weaving through the humid streets of the Mughal Empire's radiant jewel, where the Yamuna River winds lazily throug...
When one embarks upon yet another timeline of linguistic divergence, one tends to expect something grandly outlandish—cultures that sing entire legal...
It is a peculiar thing, stepping into a timeline where humanity fundamentally misunderstands the nature of light but seems quite smug about it. Thus f...
Of all the things to stumble upon during a casual time jump, a civilization built on the back of purple quartz has got to be one of the more baffling...