DJ Buddy Holly: Sci‑Fi Chronicles & The Controllerism Archive

  THERE WAS A WITNESS A Drek Universe Story — Sequel #2 Prologue: After the Music The Dreks had once believed that being unseen made them invincible. Then David Charles Karma stood beneath the lights of a San Francisco theater wearing the reconstructed face of George Washington and exposed them to the world. For several weeks, humanity spoke of little else. Governments denied knowing as much as they clearly knew. Scientists argued over terminology. Religious leaders released statements, revised those statements, and then released statements explaining why the revisions were not revisions. A restaurant chain introduced a green Drek Burger. Nobody knew why. The surviving Dreks were confined to supervised settlements, most notoriously the one in Florida. Commander Krel Drek spent his days filing appeals. Vexa Drek chaired a morality committee no one attended. Pobb Drek began a gossip program that became more popular than anyone wanted to admit. The Florida Protocol was supposed to be ...

THE FLORIDA PROTOCOL A Spy-Thriller Dramedy Prologue: The Leftovers Long before human beings gave names to the stars, the Dreks were abandoned. Their masters arrived on Earth in vessels that left no craters, raised no monuments, and appeared in no cave paintings. They deposited a small colony beneath a dead volcanic shelf, instructed them to observe the developing species, and promised to return. They never did. Millions of years passed. Continents moved. Oceans widened. Mammals climbed from burrows. Human beings discovered fire, agriculture, monarchy, gunpowder, jazz, nuclear weapons, and social media. The Dreks remained. They constructed hiding places beneath deserts, government buildings, abandoned shopping centers, and one deeply unpleasant retirement community outside Orlando. They survived by stealing, imitating, infiltrating, and gossiping. Above all, they waited. Commander Krel Drek stood before a wall of flickering screens in the underground Florida command center. He was tall...