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Year of the Daei Uproar 239 Years ago. Lifeless and cold. The hand of my mother rested in my blood soaked grip as my village burned around me. They came ... read more -
When I woke up Tuesday morning I felt even worse. My head was spinning rapidly, probably because my brain was removed and re-inserted within the same twenty-four hours. I was ... read more -
I have this feeling once in a while, that the foot steps I leave behind me are disappearing in a mist of worry and forgetfulness. I don't know where the ... read more -
"Ha. Ha. Now get your feet off the table." I stepped over and knocked his feet off the coffee table with a swat of my hand. He glared at me. ... read more -
Following a path of polychromatic light along the peaks of the high range, the simple sky full of cloud paintings. Stopping to gaze at a stream of creation flowing from ... read more -
My mother stuck me with a weird name." "Understood." The ranger grinned. "So, you say you're looking for Dark Entry?" "I'm looking for the site of the battle of Stonesburg. ... read more -
Before the day began, before the wings of consciousness had unfurled from her eyes, before the moment of quicker breathing began, before the quiet disasters of seeing and believing had ... read more -
I trudged ahead of Kyle, snow spraying with each step I took. Despite the knee-deep drifts, I managed to keep a pretty good pace. Thankfully someone had already shoveled the ... read more -
Oleg knew that Oleg was a Russian name. What he didn't know was how he ended up with a Russian name, what with Smith not being a Russian name. His ... read more -
There is a reason that people say what happens when your on vacation or in a foreign country doesn't matter. If a guy asks how many men you've slept with ... read more