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memories of ice

Memories of Ice #vignette

Memories of Ice Clang. The hammer flattened the metal on the anvil. Clang Clang. Jarns focused on the task, lost to the rhythm. Clang. A year as an apprentice, today Master Trage would judge his final piece. The sword for Sir Hamna. Clang Clang. He shoved the metal back into …

Lonely Tears of the Hunter

Lonely Tears of the Hunter

This is a blast from the past (March of 2014).   Lonely Tears of the Hunter “Quit bein’ a wuss and get the damn tattoo already,” Bertok said. He scratched a claw across the page in frustration. Only his brother, Qlark could be this indecisive. “Father wanted you to do …

They once called it a cathouse

Doing a blast from the past today. This story first appeared here in February of 2014. They once called it a Cathouse The spark and burst of flame from the match broke the darkness. The light bounced from the brim of his hat into his face as he inhaled the …

what makes a good neighbor

What makes a Good Neighbor

What Makes a Good Neighbor Ever have one of those days where it isn’t anything like what you think but the other keeps popping into your head anyway? Wait, that sounds weird. Let me start over… Ever have one of those days when a commercial is stuck in your head …

Silky Edge of the Night

Silky Edge of the Night

***Note*** The week is running odd so we have a blast from the past today. Silky Edge of the Night The black sedan cut its lights then pulled to a stop behind a copse of pine trees. In the cover of darkness he sought stealth over speed. Paid for his …

The Orchard

The Orchard #Fairytales

And here we are with the last installment of Thorns of the Apple Tree. This is the longest of the three sections so grab a cup of coffee or maybe some apple crumble and enjoy the ride. You can find the sections of this story by following the links below. …

The Apple

The Apple #fairytales

Here comes the second installment of our current story. You can catch up to where we are now or reacquaint yourself with the story with the links below. Thorns of the Apple Tree The Apple The Orchard The Apple Terrence stood at the side of the bed, Ellen’s hand clasped …

Thorns of the apple tree

Thorns of the Apple Tree

What follows is the first part of another longish story. This one will be a fairly quick release (over the next couple weeks), but each segment is going to be a bit longer than other stories that have been released on the pages here. This first section bears the title …

The Final Breath

The Final Breath

And so we come to the close of the story. Or maybe a new beginning. Sometimes it can be hard to tell because when one door closes another is opened. Or something… If you wonder what this is all about you can find the rest of the story within the …