My Thoughts If the world was ending, would you choose to stay on the dying planet Earth, or would you venture off into space with the last vestiges of humanity? This is the question posed by Ark, a science fiction short about a horticulturist named Samantha, working with the last scientists on Earth to catalog and load as much plant life as possible onto the arks that are destined for space. Samantha reflects on her life and her love for her home in the final days before a cataclysmic event wipes out all life on Earth completely. “She wished she could have told him that life was already full of…