Love in Dark

“Those were ancient and dark times, at the dawn of the world, when nothing was as it is now and other kinds of beings populated our forests.”

“But my lord, how old can the history be if there was no observer to tell it?”

“Perhaps it is true; however, sometimes knowledge is captured in the landscape or even in the wind itself.”

“Another problem is that past civilizations did not have as good a way of preserving knowledge as we do now.”

“Mike, The problem is that we always think we are the center of the universe; maybe there have been more advanced people and our scientists have copied them; that's why they don't say invent. But discover that, just like our civilization that is based on oil can collapse when it runs out, some mega-people could have been erased from the face of existence by exhausting their resources, leaving only arid land as a vestige.”

“I still don't understand you, old Richard; what does that have to do with the fact that my beloved went off with a mobster and that she is pregnant, maybe by me?”