One need NOT capitulate all, or even an infinitesimal amount, of their personal revenue to harvest one’s influence upon the World Stage, primarily when honesty is deficient or

Some might have thought The Raven Agramilekh had some duties and visitations to accomplish, but for now it felt pleased and well-contented, and just enjoyed the moment as it was.

"Please engrave those green peas on your memory, Carol!" advised Sally. "They damn sure pulled a trick on me regarding lima beans. They have us switching time-tracks all the time!"

2035: CRISPIER nanotech allows some people to become fully promethean and multifluorescent, to express each of their inner multitudes on a whim. But veteran cosplayer Aidan X

"Janessa, it's nice that we only converse when we're together, instead of trading bit-barbs, but I am in no sense a 'Silicoid'. Sure, I and my clones have had some CRISPY work, but

Captain Syretha: "Welcome aboard, Amanda Widdershins. What are you doing on our bridge? Though I suppose you might ask why we are still discretely incarnate on a localized vessel."

I had to take up the role of street vendor today. I still don't know why. I am told by someone, that I don't know, & whom I didn't ask, that my pylons are facing the wrong cardinal

When I joined the Bureau of Weights & Measures, it was headed by Director Lionel Jefferson. He personally brought me into the fold. My 1st job was as the day shift's Night Counter.

I saw Obtuse and did a double take. The last I heard she was in Mykonos, in from out in the cold. Obtuse didn't recognize me but she knew that she knew me. My surprise must have

"But you don't have to take my word on it. You can ask the man himself. That is him over there sitting on that last bench," the tour guide told them pointing down the Hallway of He

Riff Raff had taken my magenta jewels to Columbia, who threw them into the meatloaf & hot patooties. This left me with a scratch with no itch, itching to scratch the itch it didn't

The experiment, supposedly, would involve following the 1st folds of each story. The trick was to see each 1st fold as part of the story being told in the last 1st fold we read and

Third of Sons of Men, are One. The brain frames the explanation. Couches it in words that have us sitting comfortably but dying on our death bed as it was meant to be over There.

This was where the boring was going to start. Remember now, they don't know that he intends to bore them to death. EVEN WHEN HE TELLS THEM THAT THEY DON'T KNOW THAT VERY THING.

Which means, of course, that even if they didn't know before, THEY KNOW IT NOW! But here is the kicker. Even if they know it, they still fall for it. Every fucking time. They just

You didn't want to get Aunt Flo started about the parking at the park after dark. She'll wind up telling her story about the dairy farmer who sued gravity for what it was doing to

When I get old, I am going to be President of the United States. That means I have 60 years to learn how to lie and cheat and scam my way to the top without ever having done anythi

Securing a parking place within city limits is more improbable than finding a fortune in gold doubloons inside your backyard septic tank...still, with a little luck and a lot of

"Begemot, is that you? Bulgakov, do you have something to do with this? @Borya23 looked down the empty avenues where people dared not take a breath or say a word, but what could

Marcus, was going through a really hard stormy waves as he passes the ocean but even so, his blue eyes was so shinny with passion as he cross the ocean with a really big smile!