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23 Feb 2023 4 minute read 0 comments JaiChai
When JaiChai was 6 1/2 y/o, his parents finally had the means to visit the places they could only dream about a decade earlier; when they were a couple of new, poor immigrants from Asia. After having two children - "Barbs" (nickname of JaiChai's...
19 Feb 2023 4 minute read 1 comment JaiChai
*Subtitled: “The Minds of the Fathers” Over 18 years ago, when JaiChai was 41 y/o, his father succumbed to Cancer — Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. In that same year, Ray Kurzweil was already in the process of creating a companion AI based on his la...
19 Feb 2023 1 minute read 0 comments JaiChai
"Kishar" Kishar - In the Babylonian epic Enuma Elish, Kishar (Akkadian:, romanized: Kišar) is the daughter of Lahamu and Lahmu, the first children of Tiamat and Abzu. She is the female principle, sister and wife of Anshar, the male princ...
17 Feb 2023 1 minute read 0 comments JaiChai
Ever since money eliminated the need for everyone to "know a little about a lot" just to survive (e.g., how to bake your own bread, raise livestock for meat, make and mend your own clothes, etc.), specialization became more profitable than acqui...
17 Feb 2023 4 minute read 0 comments JaiChai
From the author: This true story is about one of life's most traumatic events: the death of a parent; in this particular case, my father. Every two or three years, around the anniversary of my father's death, I reread this story. And after addin...
16 Feb 2023 5 minute read 0 comments JaiChai
Subtitled: "Be careful what you wish for..." From the author - Before the story, I must clarify something important first. The title is a simple play on words made in the spirit of light humor only. In no way was it intended to disrespect or dem...
16 Feb 2023 1 minute read 0 comments JaiChai
"Ereshkigal" Ereshkigal - Sumerian name that means "Great lady under the earth." (https://www.deviantart.com/seekhim/art/Female-Sumerian-names-251108205) For the story of the "Women of The First Tribe", see:https://steemit.com/hive-16115...
15 Feb 2023 1 minute read 0 comments JaiChai
"Codename: Dorsett Naga" Senior Operative and Team Leader, Codenamed "Dorsett Naga", Scoville Heat, Inc, switched her comms to "Secure, Op Team Only" mode and spoke into the wraparound flex mic of her helmet, "T-minus 30 seconds, ladies....
15 Feb 2023 1 minute read 0 comments JaiChai
"Ninshubur" Ninshubur - A Sumerian name meaning "Queen of the East". (https://www.deviantart.com/seekhim/art/Female-Sumerian-names-251108205) For the story of the "Women of The First Tribe" Collection, see: https://steemit.com/hive-16115...
14 Feb 2023 6 minute read 0 comments JaiChai
"Codename: Bhut Jolokia" The woman now known as the Scoville Heat, Inc. operative "Ghost Pepper" (aka "Bhut Jolokia") had been wrongly imprisoned for 14+ months before billionaire Raymond Kohl heard about it and immediately launched a re...
