1878. The sphere

It was six in the afternoon with six minutes and six seconds on the west coast when everyone heard the explosion: the siblings Sophie and Adam Miller were in summer camp in China, Ruth in the laboratory at Lisbon, General Robert Mackenzie on vacation in Hawaii, María in Mexico at her mother's funeral, as well as all the neighbors of that peaceful street in a neighborhood of San Francisco California.



A world without energy?... Unthinkable.



No one imagined at that time that the seemingly simple explosion was the beginning of a dizzying race to the past.