Field Reports
Time Travel Institute wasn’t built overnight. It’s the product of countless moments of curiosity, coincidences, and a love for the strange and unexplored. Field Reports is a behind-the-scenes look at the journey that brought TTI to life, from reflecting on late-night AM radio programs that sparked the imagination to recounting the unexpected characters and stories that shaped its foundation. Expect a mix of personal musings, community updates, and the occasional odd detour, because the road to TTI has never been a straight one.
The Mission Begins
Reading time: 6 minutes
John Titor sat in the dim bunker of 2036, the fate of humanity resting on a 1967 Corvette and the secrets of a forgotten IBM machine—his only hope against a world crumbling into chaos.
Introducing the Department of Cosmic Speculation
Reading time: 4 minutes
At the Time Travel Institute, the Department of Cosmic Speculation (DoCS) explores bold, imaginative ideas in speculative fiction, analyzing how concepts like time travel and reality manipulation shape narratives while inviting community collaboration and deeper exploration through its Gravity Index.
What If? The Curiosity That Led Me to the Fringe
Reading time: 6 minutes
Late-night AM radio and the wild frontier of early internet forums were my gateways to exploring the deepest 'What ifs?'—questions that led me to John Titor, time travel, and the mysteries that lie just beyond the boundaries of conventional thought.
Bubbalito, I Am Here!
Reading time: 9 minutes
Life took an unexpected turn when I found myself sharing an apartment with Bojko, a Serbian salesman who moved in with nothing but a neon green salad bowl, a collection of canned vegetables, and a talent for unsolicited shoulder massages.
John Titor: The Legacy of an Internet Enigma
Reading time: 43 minutes
John Titor, a self-proclaimed time traveler from 2036, captivated the internet in the early 2000s with cryptic predictions, detailed descriptions of time travel, and warnings about an impending civil war and global conflict, sparking a mystery that continues to intrigue and baffle to this day.