Comments on: We Are Living In The Future, But Those Promises Are Unfulfilled – by Ellen Allen http://www.hubfiction.com/2008/12/we-are-living-in-the-future-but-those-promises-are-unfulfilled-by-ellen-allen/ Free Weekly Sci-Fi, Horror and Fantasy Fiction - SPONSORED BY SOLARIS Wed, 22 Dec 2010 09:05:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Colum Paget http://www.hubfiction.com/2008/12/we-are-living-in-the-future-but-those-promises-are-unfulfilled-by-ellen-allen/comment-page-1/#comment-94 Colum Paget Sat, 04 Apr 2009 21:09:28 +0000 http://www.hubfiction.com/?p=98#comment-94 And spaceship is just the start of it. Where's my robot housemaid? My personal jetpack to fly me to work? Where's my fairytale career in xenorelations. Speaking of xenorelations, where's my green skinned venusian girlfriend? You know, I grew up watching the 21st century on TV, and I don't remember it looking like "Basically more of the same, but with the internet and poorer bus and rail services." And spaceship is just the start of it. Where’s my robot housemaid? My personal jetpack to fly me to work? Where’s my fairytale career in xenorelations. Speaking of xenorelations, where’s my green skinned venusian girlfriend?

You know, I grew up watching the 21st century on TV, and I don’t remember it looking like “Basically more of the same, but with the internet and poorer bus and rail services.”

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