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  • The Tale of the Donkey Derby as Told by Billy Goat

    “I’m the fastest!” bleated Pipkin, the eldest of the kid goats, his tiny hooves a blur as he zipped around and over his siblings. “Quiet! I’m the strongest!” retorted Poppy, her little horns catching the sunlight as she playfully head-butted her mischievous brother. “You’re both weaklings!” chimed in Percy, the loudest of the bunch. “I…

  • Protected: Under Orion’s Belt

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  • Atheria’s Hidden Hues

    The city of Atheria shimmered beneath a perpetual twilight, the sky a canvas of soothing periwinkle hues.  Elegant buildings, all in harmonious shades of lavender, lilac, and mauve, stretched towards the heavens, their graceful spires piercing the calming expanse. Even the sleek hovercars, whispering along the wide avenues, adhered to the aesthetic, their muted colours blending…

  • Introverts and Extroverts: Dispelling the Myth

    Speaking as an introvert myself, I feel compelled to offer a few insights. While this isn’t a battle of personalities, it is an opportunity to shed light on the nuances often lost in the online echo chamber. The internet, with its rapid-fire dissemination of information, can often distort concepts beyond recognition. Take “emotional intelligence” and…

  • Theme for 2025 +  Another Book!

    As 2024 starts to fade out, I’m thinking about how I want to approach 2025.  I’ve never been one for New Year’s resolutions . They just have never worked for me! Instead, I like to choose a theme for the year, something broad enough to guide my decisions but not so rigid that it stops…

  • The Richest Man In The Graveyard

    Mr. Bellamy awoke with a customary sigh in his mansion of now three decades. Every morning was about the same, with 50,400 in his account each time. The numbers on his bank app glared back at him, a daily reminder of his dwindling ‘wealth.’ He ran a hand through his hair, the same sense of…

  • Marilyn: My First Muse + New Book!

    I’ll always remember Marilyn. To this day I don’t understand how, but she sparked in me a desire to write.

  • A Decade Lost and Found

    A Decade Lost and Found

    I vividly remember the feeling of boredom settling in at a job a while back. I’d mastered the routine and felt stuck.  Familiar situation. But that time I stumbled upon a book called “Tell it Slant’ (sorry, couldn’t find a clearer picture. There has been subsequent editions but this is the one I read, published…

  • Eden’s Guardians

    Paradise is lost. Two guardians stand watch, as a forbidden power rises, threatening to consume all of creation.

  • Polymathy,  ma chérie

    Polymathy, ma chérie

    Why the future belongs to polymaths, not to specialists.