“In nature, animals find it in their best interest to stay wherever is the safest place. Outta reach of predators, away from pryin’ eyes.” “For the birds, this safe place …
Pandora’s Box
“Allow me to tell you the story of a girl named Pandora and of the box left within her care.” “The box, you see, was crafted by an evil, terrible …
In The Labs
The levels of Arcadia are vast and unknowable. But one thing I know is that there are people of all types here. People who sing for a livin’. People who …
Ring of Fire
Love is a burning thing, It makes a fiery ring. Bound by wild desire, I fell into a ring of fire. They say love is a many splendored thing. A …
Bouquet
Many things in life are not what they seem, the worst things never are. I see a bouquet of roses. Outwardly, the bouquet smells divine. It is well packaged and …
Check Mate
When I was a lad, I was really into chess. That might come as a surprise to some people; it ain’t exactly a past time you’d associate with someone like …
Fun House…
We used to go to a place my parents called the Arcadian Fun House. They told me it was the place where all the fun people in Arcadia lived, this included …
The Deal for Power
It’s one thing everyone desires: Power. Yet, so few are willing to do what is necessary for it. It takes a will made of iron to pursue it, to navigate the …
Thousand Mile Stair
The journey of the thousand mile stairs begins with a single step. But what of the step after that? Or after that? Ancient proverbs speak of the importance of taking …
The Masowillow
Have you ever seen the masowillow flower? Golly, it’s so beautiful. In the springtime, it blooms, growing so tall and strong as it basks in the glow of the brighter …