What Ark will you board when the time comes?

This is something I pondered a lot while I wrote Cessation. Not just the look, but how would it function?

I was completely fascinated by the Arks that the movie 2012 came up with. But see, that was their idea. I couldn’t use their idea. So I needed to think up aship that people would board when the time came. Their arks gave me a great starting point, but my mind went bigger and more powerful. More homier too.

Say, actual apartments made to resemble home? Digital windows that could show the...