Greek Gods ------- Zeus - King of the Greek gods Hera - Queen of the Greek gods, sister and wife of Zeus Hades - god of the underworld, brother of Zeus Poseidon - god of the sea, brother of Zeus Demeter - goddess of harvest and fertility of the earth, sister of Zeus Aphrodite - Daughter of Zeus and Dione, Goddess of love, beauty and sexuality Artemis...
CHASTITY "I have a new device," I texted. It was just after noon on a Friday, and I didn't expect a reply for awhile, but almost right away I heard the chime. "What?" I sent a picture, and saw text bubbles pop up then disappear, more bubbles, then gone again. I knew his mind was whirling around trying to decide how he felt about the image, and what it wou...
Short Story 3 -- The Honey Trap You can call me Karina. But that is not my real name. And though I wouldn't blame you for thinking it, I am not a prostitute. First, what is real: I am beautiful. I have jet black hair. Or, in the sun, a striking violet. It falls to my shoulders in dramatic curls when I let it. My eyes are dark green. They can appear insid...
It took several minutes for Kore to rise. He had left her there, had disappeared in the midst of speaking, leaving her bewildered. Her chiton was wrenched out of place and her back was damp from the floor of the grove. She stood, confused by his disappearance, and scanned the empty grove. Had he truly gone? Was he still somewhere nearby? What would make him...
Jun'ai despaired. This was not the way it was supposed to happen. This mission was one disaster after another. It had seemed like such a good idea at first. Flushed with anger, thoughts of vengeance filling their heads, they set out for justice. Now, a month and a half later, they had to face the harsh reality of their situation. They were lost, half a conti...
The sun beat down on the grassy plains, but here, at the edge of the forest, things were a bit more tolerable. More than adequate shade could be found beneath the towering branches of magnificent trees and refreshing breezes ruffled through their leaves. With all the greenery around, it was sometimes possible to forget that summer was still at its height. F...
Arrow: The Assassin's Girlfriend The following storyline takes place after Arrow season 3, and features an alternative take on events. * Nyssa Al Ghul gave a sigh as she sat in the large leather chair. In front of her was a large oak table with a large tome laid out before her. The large book contained the ledgers for the League of Assassins. It turned ou...
Note- I do not own the rights to the P.L. Travers stories, nor the Disney movies. This is just a tall tale in the same vein, featuring Emily Blunt as Mary Poppins. xxx "Come ON Jack, put your back into it man. Spit spot, I simply must be punished!" Mary Poppins looked over her right shoulder and the blue eyed brunette scowled at the young man who stood n...
"Ah, that sucks," said Tom, hanging up the telephone in Angelina's kitchen. "What's wrong?" asked Angelina, clearing the last of the lunch dishes from the table. "A friend of mine left a message on my answering machine saying he can't go to the Giants game with me this afternoon. All my other football buddies are out of town, so now I've got no one to go w...
Sigrid was sitting in her tower room in the mansion planning on how to get to her mark when something caught her attention. It may have been a scent on the wind, she was not sure. But she was certain that something was wrong. She had learned long ago to trust those feelings when they came. She stood up and climbed out onto the roof. She needed both hands whe...