Around 1967, grade 8 an essay in English was required on fifty years from the date, would have put us at 2017.

Responses were stunning, flying cars was one mentioned often not such a new thought after all! High rise buildings another with landing portals on roof tops.

Consider we had no TV, reading was our source of information, this lead to many Jules Verne books being the most popular at the time in sci-fi.

Science fiction may become science fact there are no boundaries to human thinking and imagination.