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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...
19 Mar 2025 1 minute read 2 comments Great White Snark
Greetings, moon bats and other creatures of the night! This is just a quick post to let you know that I've published yet another book (a third one at that) on LeanPub. (See the URL for all my LeanPub books in the resources section.) Rather than me ba...
27 Jan 2025 2 minute read 0 comments ROcrypton
I will refer to the book by its title in my language which is "The Six Lessons" but the original title in the United States is "Liberalism: in the Classical Tradition" Last year I was in charge of picking up my mother from work, and many times wh...
7 Jan 2025 5 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
By the time an apparently not-overly-concerned Clay arrives on the scene, it’s almost noon. At Emily’s insistence a number of them are loitering around the main house’s lobby, in front of Grace’s counter, which affords a tremendous view via i...
31 Dec 2024 9 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
Denise had done her homework before reaching this decision, slowly accumulating what she needed over the past couple of weeks. Even so, when limited to what one might carry on one’s person, running out of supplies remained a legitimate c...
26 Dec 2024 12 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
Jeremy knows enough about Denise to recognize when she means business. Therefore he makes a point of rising early himself in the morning, before the hysteria kicks in concerning her absence. He has business to conduct in Stokely, and knows th...
16 Dec 2024 4 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
Jeremy’s seated at the round wooden table in his cabin, having just finished the task at hand. Underneath the bright floor lamp shining over his shoulder, he’s gone through every tree in the sketch book, comparing the names Drucker scribbled,...
13 Dec 2024 3 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
Clay, who has no real interest in these matters, begs off in favor of heading back to the cabin, streaming a hunting show on his phone. The others break away from him in the hallway, turning left into the school office. With Liam in the lead...
9 Dec 2024 5 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
“It’s funny, but I think I actually remember the last words I heard him say,” Emily recalls, as the six of them, with every overhead light and lamp on in the room, begin gently tossing it. “He was telling that mom and those kids at his last w...
5 Dec 2024 6 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
Emily doesn’t creep back into the cabin until shortly after sunrise. Jeremy tussles a little in the bed but doesn’t open his eyes, and she’s able to slip back in without his ever having noticed that she was away. Following such an experience in th...
