Letters From The Time Traveler: 2030- Part 2
Dearest Edith,
I lost my pocket watch on a trip to the state formerly known as Florida (now Southern State 1. I’ll go into the dividing of the states in a later letter, it was very similar to the War Between the States of our time.)
It is a shame I lost the watch, as my father gave it to me.
As promised, here is part 2 of the 2030 report:
THE CAREFUL:
CAREFUL A:
Careful A was on top of things from Day 1. They were called anxious, hysterical, and not living their life by others, Careful A dealt with a great deal of societal pushback from 2020–2026 especially. But by 2026, most of the cards were already on the table. The veil was finally lifted from society’s eyes and it was clear the world had turned into a cesspool of never-ending pandemics, climate change, political strife, and food shortages.
Careful A had circled the wagons early on and had stockpiled food and money as best she could. She surrounded herself and her family with like-minded thinkers.
As Careful A’s neighborhood cleared out, as people were evicted to the streets or the slums, they were able to use the abandoned land to build community gardens. They also built a general store with a bartering system. The old…
