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Swamps of Death

Swamps of Death #shadowsofbrimstone

Swamps of Death My birthday has come and gone, the last of my still not 50 birthdays. This is the last year that I live outside of that 5th decade and I don’t know that I like that it is still fast approaching. But I digress… The family asked what …

Coronacation #thoughts

Coronacation Let’s see what we have here right now… To start, I am behind in everything. The sense of malaise is palpable and wears at the soul. I’m sure you know that one already. We’re all doing essentially the same thing right now; sitting on the couch and playing video …

Closing Time

Closing Time #Ghoststories

Closing Time A Tale from the Whispering Pelican The bar wasn’t what he remembered from the time he used to drink regularly. Things had changed. The bar top was cleaner, and the smoke that used to hang in the air had all but disappeared. You couldn’t even smell the old …

Minis of Brimstone

Minis of Brimstone #Games

Minis of Brimstone So yeah, I ended up taking the entire month of December off I think. The way things were going, I really needed a break and it’s going to take me a little bit to get back up to speed again. In light of that, I am basically …

Just another day

Just Another Day

With the recent stories of Nick the Superhero I realized the story that started them all doesn’t exist on Misadventures in its present form. To that end I now bring you the original Nick the Superhero story. You can find the other stories at these links: Blade of the Broken …

Cracked

Cracked

Sorry but this has been an odd week. Need a quick breather with a blast from the past (originally posted on October 6, 2014). Cracked “Step on a crack and break your moma’s back.” Little Jimmy sang the rhyme as he skipped across the sidewalk. The broken concrete spiderwebbed with …

if i had a hammer

If I had a Hammer

This is a blast from the past (December 21, 2015) that seems appropriate to share again for the start of the holiday shopping season. If I had a Hammer I know you’ve been there, this isn’t my first time in this position myself. The fight began when I pulled the …

No Costume Needed

No Costume Needed

This is a blast from the past originally posted on November 10, 2014. It was something that fell into the Indies Unlimited flash fiction challenge stories, but it ended up being too long. Though it’s a day late, it does fit the mood of the season. Cthulhumas is upon us …