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Weekly Contest #52
I clutched the remote tightly in my hand, teeming with fear and excitement. I do this every year although I know it will never be me. The TV projected a fuzzy blue glow around my small apartment, illuminating my leftovers on the coffee table in front of me. It was dark out already and I could see the stars through the sliding glass door, my lights were off too and all my attention was on the TV. The screen displayed the ‘Hope of the Human Race’ logo at the bottom with a headline on the news ticker that read: ‘This year's moon traveler...
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