Project Gutenberg 2015-12-30 Public domain in the USA. 44 Van Scyoc, Sydney J. 1939 2023 Brown, Sydney Joyce Scyoc, Sydney Van Scyoc, Sydney J. Van Bimmie Says Reading ease score: 89.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Bimmie Says" by Sydney J. Van Scyoc is a science fiction novella written in the early 1960s. The story centers around a young couple, Bimmie and Listie, exploring themes of ambition, love, and the humorous complexities of married life, particularly how they navigate their aspirations in the context of domestic challenges and scientific experimentation. The narrative unfolds through Listie's diary entries, capturing her quirky and often humorous observations about their life together. Bimmie, a budding scientist, is dedicated to conducting experiments in their basement laboratory, often at the expense of his wife's feelings and their relationship. As Listie grapples with her role as a young wife and the upcoming responsibilities of motherhood, she also teases out the implications of Bimmie's experiments on their pets and her own life. The story culminates in a series of comedic yet poignant moments, including the unexpected results of Bimmie’s experiments, reflecting on larger questions about human ambition and the nature of family. Ultimately, "Bimmie Says" offers a satirical look at marriage and scientific curiosity, blending humor with serious undertones in a relatable narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Science fiction Short stories Diary fiction Spouses -- Fiction PS Text Science Fiction Browsing: Literature Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Browsing: Fiction 43856 43859 2024-10-21T09:29:54.969323 2023-09-22T06:44:33.829992 text/html text/html 40557 2015-12-30T15:43:34 text/html; charset=us-ascii 138567 2015-12-30T15:43:36 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 156171 2024-10-21T09:29:57.122281 application/epub+zip 155111 2024-10-21T09:29:55.469297 application/epub+zip 76230 2024-10-21T09:29:55.223305 application/epub+zip 189374 2024-10-21T09:29:58.484311 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 182560 2024-10-21T09:29:56.872311 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 103761 2022-09-23T05:56:40.984689 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 38305 38210 2024-10-21T09:29:54.768299 2023-09-22T06:44:33.595925 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 38561 2015-12-30T15:43:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 13732 2015-12-30T15:43:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20702 2024-10-21T09:29:58.622288 application/rdf+xml 31361 2024-10-21T09:29:55.301298 image/jpeg 4816 2024-10-21T09:29:55.261297 image/jpeg 139363 2024-10-21T09:29:54.980303 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia