Chapter 12 Icy Camaraderie “That is just nasty!” Jack revolted by the food dumped on his tray after waiting in line for an hour at the kitchen to eat. He was starving but the soupy grey slop made his nose and stomach turn unnaturally. There was no cafeteria just frozen ground with a window for …
Monthly Archives: August 2019
18 Foot Measuring stick
The biggest thing that bothers me about not owning a house by my age is not having a wall with all our kids height’s on the wall. I don’t blame the economy or society, I blame me. Its funny how much this bothers me. Its like having peanut butter stuck to the roof of your …
Old Projects
Tantalus X 11
Chapter 11 Space Faring Vastness surpassed the limitations of Emily’s mind. The bridge looked so different in the untainted light coming through the main window wrapping around her. She felt disturbed by the openness of it all, nothing to hide behind. But it was an amazing sight, and the gravity plated floors gave a surreal …
Move
I believe everyone has a way they move, like a dance. A rhythm built in you find in a mundane task or something fantastic. Art, music, and creation of any kind. It grabs you where you are and can happily simplify your internal compass. We all have wants, needs, and somehow this slides in tight …
When Weakness Becomes Strength
Water is not stronger than steel but it doesn’t hold onto a collision of conscience like steel. Flexibility and adaptability are paramount in perception. Trauma doesn’t usually have a happy ending, its strength at bending us like putty can be devastating. Perspective can be seriously impacted. Unlike water which ebbs and flows through life. Steel …
Tantalus X 10
Chapter 10 Ignition Wilson clutched the passenger vans dash to keep himself braced over the bumpy dirt road entering Hayden’s bone yard. The driver was young as was all his other swat officers under his command and they were fairly spirited in everything they did. Hell that’s one of the reasons he choose young officers …
Tantalus X 9
Chapter 9 New World The conversation led to an enlightenment Emily had never knew. Pictures fit together in a way that allowed her skills to come up to the front of her mind. The A.I. Had given a gift of friendship, and in her time of need it was fully reciprocated. The secrets even the …
Tantalus X 8
Chapter 8 Hopeless Jack was swirling with loss, and fear as he stepped off the train car. His passage from Hayden police station to the Ice covered mountains of Venitia was horrid. They were paraded in front of Terrans in chains by swat to the train station then piled into box cars. In the train …
Tantalus X 7
Chapter 7 Kyoto Sunrise Emily woke up inside of the shuttle, a little disoriented at first but made it out into the large hanger again. She had no way of knowing what time it was but music was still playing over the loud speakers. Em walked over to the monitor and turned off the music, …
