Tag: familiar

A couple of weeks ago, I posted a plaint. Fudge was getting too wordy in his story to keep putting up 1,000± word posts –…

I awoke to the light of a candle and the smell of cooked meat. I hoped there was rice being served with it – I…

I next opened my eyes to find a humongous eye staring down at me. “This one will do,” said a voice coming from the direction…

Life returned to normal. That is to say, exacting tribute of cattle from lesser kings, attempting to exact tribute by force from those who did…

At the age of thirty, Aoife was declared a fully-trained seeress and given her choice of life: either travel, as did Dalaigh, to find the…

I had another visit to the ether, then opened my eyes to find a teat in my mouth – I was nursing. A quick glance…

Our trip was, as you say, smooth sailing. The ship skimmed along the water, even after leaving a port on the northern end of Sardinia,…

How different the ocean air than that next to a river! I found it heavier and had to adjust my flight to compensate. Then there…

For over forty years, Tal and Korbis traveled the province of Aragon, settling for about ten years in any one place before Tal got the…