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A walk in the woods

18 Jun 2020 2 minute read 2 comments RandomMusings

"I know it sounds silly, but you have to trust me," Billy says, his voice quivering. We're sitting in his room, and his hands tremble as he narrates the story. "That's ridiculous. How do you even come up with something like that", I say astounded at...

Banks Don't Work - a Play in Two Acts

17 Jun 2020 4 minute read 0 comments RetroGeek

The following actually happened today... I drive to work this morning around 7:10am. I was already in a rush to get out the door because I had to run to the store for the wife. My habit of eating something in the morning (typically called break...

Face up - Short movie

15 Jun 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Ykretz

Hello Publish0x !  During this period of lockdown it wasn't always possible to work on our projects. Fortunately this one was written just before it and was supposed to be shot now, after the lockdown.  I'm writing it at the end of the first day of s...

Stonks Only Go Up

15 Jun 2020 3 minute read 0 comments GabrielHaines

In a dark room, deep in the bowels of the White House, a man wearing a worn and stained gray robe hefts his body against an enormous crank. Attached to the crank is a huge printer and with each rotation, sheets of uncut dollar bills spew onto the har...

BITCOIN VS FIAT PLATFORMS

13 Jun 2020 2 minute read 0 comments ubiodee

I am one among many who believes in the power of loyalty, loyalty to me spawns across so many things. Am loyal to my family tenets, my religious tenets as well as my cultural beliefs. While I may not assume that I am a saint in these, and like you I...

CRYPTO-CURRENCIES  DISRUPTING CONVENTIONAL BUSINESS MODELS

12 Jun 2020 1 minute read 2 comments ubiodee

Unlike many, my journey into the cryptocurrency world was more serendipitous than deliberate, I have always heard about cryptocurrencies, blockchain, bitcoin, etherium, wallets but for me, these were bogus words, which were too abstract for my compre...

Chanseus the Great - Origin Story

12 Jun 2020 5 minute read 0 comments Chris Roberts

Somewhere in the distant sky, perhaps just out of an eagle’s sight, floats the mighty land mass known as Solaki. Solaki and its counterpart, Lunaki, have for nearly a thousand years escaped the awareness of the Splintral people, but soon the veil wil...

Crypto Mancer - Splinterlands Legendary Character Profile

12 Jun 2020 3 minute read 0 comments Chris Roberts

When into unknown, terrible dark places you have slipped,When all is lost, some ancient madness leaves you ill-equipped,And from your body suddenly your writhing soul is ripped,That's when you will know that you have wandered in my crypt. Crypt Man...

Lord of Fire - Splinterlands Legendary Character Profile

11 Jun 2020 3 minute read 0 comments Chris Roberts

Kicking dust from cloven hoovesAcross the scorched Unknown,The Lord of Fire makes his moves,Protects the Iron Throne. Practicing his vile tricksHe always wears a grin,and though the Torch is on his six,The Fire Lord will win. Lord of Fire Name -...

Lord of Darkness - Splinterlands Legendary Character Profile

11 Jun 2020 3 minute read 0 comments Chris Roberts

"Follow to the land of rot,And you will learn what time forgot,A signature will set you freeBefore the setting sun. Death and darkness, doom, decay...These are but the notes I play,My Dark Eternal symphonyHas only just begun." Song of Signing - the L...