Travelin'

 We traveled through a sea of corn and soybean plants, the prow of our craft plowing the rolling waves of verdure. Mile after mile of lush growth surrounded us as far as the eye could see. To be honest, we couldn't see very far because the c...

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Aug 28, 2023
Elizabeth Morris

 Interview with Elizabeth MorrisAuthor of:The Blood of The Beast Series<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US...

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Aug 14, 2023
Pirate Rembrandt

  I wrote another short story this week, which has nothing to do with the picture above. My story is a stab at a humorous western horror story. I like the main characters enough that I may feature more stories with them--provided th...

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Aug 07, 2023
The Riders (1)

   The clouds in the summer sky burned in the red-orange rage of a dispossessed sun crashing below the horizon. The dark hills--recumbent silhouette--shielded the landscape from the final fury of the sinking disk. Seven rid...

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Jul 31, 2023
Dragons and Badgers

    Ideas vie with one another like battling dragons in the ether. Or, another bad metaphor: Life is like the box for Schrodinger's cat, except it's full of angry badgers--which may be redundant because all badger...

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Jul 24, 2023
Jay S. Willis

 Interview with Jay S. Willis Author ofThe Sphere Saga and The Arcana Chronicles <!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US...

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Jul 16, 2023
Writers Cantina

 I rolled into the UCCC--which does not stand for Uniform Commercial Code Conference--for the Writers Cantina around 8:30. There were two other cars in the lot, and white van and something blue that was not a van. A man occupied the driver's...

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Jul 10, 2023
The Atlas of Independence

    John Trumbull's Declaration of Independence Below is my version of a portion of John Adam's speech in support of declaring independence -- from Truth in Flames, p. 292.<!--[if gte mso 9]> <![...

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Jul 03, 2023
Abigail Linhardt

 Interview with Abigail LinhardtAuthor ofSeason of the Runner and Goddess Among Us <!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US...

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Jun 26, 2023
No Lie

  "I liked that. I'm not gonna lie. That was pretty fun."That was the verdict of one of Les Freres Corses after we played the Rescue from the Hangman's Noose scenario from my skirmish game. Of course he had a great time. W...

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Jun 19, 2023