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8 Apr 2025 4 minute read 0 comments Edu_tus
Chapter 5-2 A Dark Past Teodora’s apartment was full of residents from the Esmeralda building, hastily gathered after an urgent summons. The familiar faces of Mrs. Martínez, the twins from the second floor, and even the always grumpy Don Horacio from...
6 Apr 2025 10 minute read 0 comments Edu_tus
Chapter 4 Theodora and Her Secret The humming in the tunnel intensified, and the floor seemed to vibrate beneath Leo and Lucia's feet as the mechanism in the wall continued to move. The indentations where they had placed the medallions turned slowly,...
4 Apr 2025 8 minute read 0 comments Edu_tus
Chapter 2 The Hidden Door The basement of the Esmeralda Building had always been a gloomy place, filled with forgotten boxes, broken furniture, and the constant echo of water dripping from an old pipe. No one went down there unless absolutely necessa...
1 Apr 2025 7 minute read 0 comments Edu_tus
Chapter 1: A New Neighbor The lobby clock read five in the afternoon. A warm golden light streamed through the windows of the Esmeralda building, painting the worn tiles with a nostalgic glow. Leo and Lucía sat on the first-floor steps, watching elde...
11 Mar 2025 1 minute read 0 comments FabulousBro
Every week I present a new book, that falls into the category #RandomThingsTuesday The next book of this series is the one with the lovely title: "The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America" 😱 Finally I discovered a bird book for the rest of us...
28 Feb 2025 3 minute read 12 comments Myxoplixx
The Catalyst The heated confrontation between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump, with Vice President J.D. Vance playing instigator, marked a turning point in U.S.-Ukraine relations. During the Oval Office meetin...
28 Feb 2025 24 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
Somehow I've written approximately 1000x more about my friends than I have my family, which I guess is a little strange. The material is certainly here in spades. I think I've really just struggled with finding some footing on how to...
27 Feb 2025 2 minute read 0 comments Myxoplixx
The Debt Regime By 2035, the United States no longer democratically governs itself. The Debt Authority, an unelected national financial body, controls all fiscal decisions. Formed under the guise of "economic stability," it emerged after the U.S. de...
19 Feb 2025 3 minute read 7 comments Myxoplixx
The world we inhabit today teeters on the edge of a dystopian abyss, where the once-revered ideals of democracy and justice are being systematically dismantled by the corrosive forces of unchecked power. The audacious suggestion that a president alo...
13 Feb 2025 4 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
Howdy there, dear readers. I stumbled upon this in an old box a few days ago and thought it too coincidental not to share, considering that it’s an early draft snippet of what became Well-Behaved Monsters. With some handwritten notes up...
