Ogres and demons

OGRES AND DEMONS Ogres. Reina, whose true name was different, but her mother always called her that, and Peter, which was indeed his name, were on the cusp of adolescence. Like all youths their age, they yearned to be grown and, above all, longed to hunt, having been...

Mushroom Hunters

The Mushroom Hunters “The Mushroom Hunters,” by Neil Gaiman Science, as you know, my little one, is the studyof the nature and behaviour of the universe.It’s based on observation, on experiment, and measurement,and the formulation of laws to describe the facts...

Sheila-en

Sheila.  In my youth, I lived in Scotland, a land that taught me the virtues of joy, haggis, red-headed beauties, and the power women wield when they unite. My stay was brief, yet the country left an indelible mark upon my soul. Through diligence and perseverance, my...

The Bread Tree

The Bread Tree “Three of six” was his name because he was born third in a brood of six chicks. As you can see, his mother either lacked imagination or was quite the Trekkie. It’s most likely the former since Three, as everyone eventually called him,...