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Tag: journey

Lessons

I’m Just as Surprised as You

3 Jan 202226 Jan 2022
An Unexpected Philosophy) In the most recent chapter of The Long Walk to Alquoran, I had a moment where I explained the protagonist's ability to stick to a path for…
Short Stories

The Long Walk to Alquoran: Part Two

29 Dec 202126 Jan 2022
At times the Hall to Alquoran had been very busy, but most often it had been very sparse. There were always those that endeavored to carry their petition to the…
Short Stories

The Long Walk to Alquoran: Part One

22 Dec 202126 Jan 2022
Tammath shuffled his sandaled feet up to the line of the eighty-fourth beacon, came to a halt, and bowed deeply. For a minute nothing happened, but Tammath simply patiently waited.…
Short Stories

The Salt Worms: Part Six

6 Oct 202130 Dec 2021
Nathan's eyes darted down to the backpack he was clutching to his chest. "Don't do it!" Manny said hotly. "We always said we'd protect it, no matter the cost!" "But…
Short Stories

The Salt Worms: Part Five

29 Sep 202130 Dec 2021
A silence fell over the room, but it was finally broken as the man next to Nathan spoke up. "Yes, there are some definite concerns," he said to Samuel Iverson,…
Lessons

Oh, Go Be Bored!

23 Nov 202021 Dec 2021
A Story of Me) I never lacked for food, clothing, or shelter as a child. I never brought any complaints to my mother in those departments. What complaint I do…
Short Stories

Raise the Black Sun: Part Four

28 May 202014 Dec 2021
I do not know why I did not abandon my post then. I cannot say that I held some glimmer of hope that was absent in the others. I suppose…
Short Stories

The Toymaker: Part Six

5 Dec 201920 Nov 2021
A sudden chill ran through the drummer and he spun around on the spot, just in time to see a stream of metal sheaves flowing through the center of the…
Lessons

Journeys and Detours

18 Nov 201920 Nov 2021
The Journeyman's Questions) When we are children, we tend to set our hopes and dreams on moments that are in the immediate future. We long for a birthday that is…

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