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1 Jun 2020 4 minute read 1 comment mgaft1
Hello friends! This is the last part of my story. I hope it was for your linking and you've found out something new about Russian history as well as about nomads. If you didn't read the previous chapters here they are Part 1Part 2Part 3Part 4 ...
31 May 2020 4 minute read 0 comments mgaft1
Hello Friends, In Part 1, 2, and 3 of this story, I discussed the situation that for two hundred and fifty years Russia was a part of the ulus Jochi or a Golden Horde. In the middle of the 14th century though the Golden Horse broke into Eastern and W...
30 May 2020 5 minute read 0 comments mgaft1
Hi Friends, For me, this is a somewhat unusual story, as it compelled me to go in some depth into medieval history.I explain how and why the story was written in Part 1. In Part 2 I started to discuss the situation of 14th century Russia. If you read...
30 May 2020 4 minute read 1 comment mgaft1
Hi Friends, In the first part of the story, I explained the genesis of how and why the story was written. You can read about in Part 1 here The story discusses one of the key events of Russian history of the 14th century. Just to remind you, that at...
28 May 2020 4 minute read 1 comment mgaft1
Hi Friends, In one of those “finish the story” contests where I participated was chosen an excerpt from Phillip Dick's novel was chosen as the starting prompt. Thus the story that you are about to read is my attempt to wrap my own story around this e...
26 May 2020 4 minute read 3 comments mgaft1
Part 1Part 2Part 3Part 4 Morgan’s voice goes more down from her usual timbre, “Why are they keeping you in the same accommodation with men?” “As if this makes any difference, sweetheart,” Loran lowers her head and half-closes them with her hand in...
25 May 2020 4 minute read 0 comments mgaft1
Part 1Part 2Part 3 “Come on Adam. Don’t be annoying. That …”, she pushed his hand away, “isn’t going to score you points.” “Ok, ok. I am not asking you anything.” Storsky rolls to his back and fixes his gaze at the point on the ceiling. Softy ...
24 May 2020 5 minute read 0 comments mgaft1
Part 1Part 2 “Exactly. So why do we keep vamps around? To test the quality of the artificial blood.” Berman now looks directly at Storsky. “So you, young man, is going to ‘draw vamps’ blood.” Storsky’s head jerks back but then he smiles, “That’s p...
23 May 2020 4 minute read 0 comments mgaft1
He is our CEO. Then I will give you a walk through the barn. That is … what we call a “Barn” Kuhn showed the double quote sign in the air. Technical terms for it is a vivarium. Follow me. I will take you to Mr. Berman’s office.” Part 1 The inte...
22 May 2020 4 minute read 0 comments mgaft1
The Slime Drawing. “Come on Vince, be good. I just need to take a sample of your fluids.” “I want to suck your blood,” Vince is piercing Kuhn with his non-winking irksome eyes. “Cut this out! Come on, be a good sport and when we are done, I’ll g...
