I had just gotten into one hell of a fight with my live-in girlfriend of two weeks, Lizzie, so I definitely needed a distraction, and Uncle Ray's Halloween/birthday bash that he had thrown to celebrate my "spooky" birthday was just what the doctor ordered. Being the birthday boy, I considered two obvious choices, Michael Myers and Jason Vorhees, but settled...
"Do you like what you see? You've been admiring the Seine for several minutes now, just like every new tourist in Paris, if you ask me. Never been to France before?" the voice startled me out of my thoughts. "Actually, I was thinking of the history of this city. Hard to believe that this was once a provincial village in the Roman province of Gaul, not to me...
*************** "Adel" - I had just gotten out of a very serious meeting evaluating the current threat status to Israel from Iran, especially its nuclear program. This meeting was held at Biranit, the Israeli Defense Forces military base in the Galilee. Attending were various members of Mossad, Aman, and Shin Bet, as well as my own personal "top boss," a M...
Hypatia shuddered in the drawing room, overcome by the note. Fear, Anger, Anxiety, Lust; a dozen emotions swept through her. She felt faint, sinking quietly onto the chaise lounge, reading for the tenth time the stinging words it displayed. Dearest Hypatia - A lie, in the salutation, no less! It is with great sorrow that I break off our engagement. I have...
Each year as I write my Halloween stories, I depend upon the pixies to bring me inspiration for one with an Irish/Celtic theme. This year they led me to the myths and legends surrounding the last of the great Celtic queens. Some of this story is factual. Some is Celtic/Irish legend. And some is created just for this story. I leave it to you to determine whic...
Puellula Veniliatrix (Little Surfer Girl) A Story in the Endless Summer Universe Copyright© 2008 by Stultus Synopsis: The Roman satirist Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) asks the same age old question that haunts us still to this day. "Mene amas, puellula veniliatrix?" - 'Do you love me, do you surfer girl'? This was the first story of a writer's challen...
EPISODE IV "A Death In The Family" Written By: J. Jasper Martin Inspired by Alissa Wilkins. CAST Adrienne Wilkinson – Eve Tsianina Joelson – Varia Emily Perkins – Constance Julie Strain – Daphmina Reese Fairchild – Cyane Amy Smart – Aimee Kirsten Davis – Sonya Ingrid Park – Serita Chrissy Massey – Chrissy Mimi Rogers – Ophelia Alissa Wilkins – Alissa S...
The master of the villa returned after a long campaign in the North. He had been off battling the Gauls for nearly two years with only two visits to his home. After the latest victory, he would be able to spend more time tending to his business. The Emperor was far to the South and had little concern of the Northern provinces these days. As Legatus, he comm...
Captain America called Scarlet Witch into his office. "You saved the day again, Scarlet! Now please tell me exactly how you saved the life of that Dutch porn star, Lillian de Dong." "Well Captain, as you know Lillian suffered from that rare Hawaiian disease known as lackanooky. How the hell she got that in the Netherlands I have no idea. What with all those...
I would like to say two things before you read this little story. First, I'd like to thank my editor, Erik Thread, for going beyond what is expected of an editor. He guided me and helped me to make this story better. Second, because a number of readers have commented upon it, I'd like to warn you about the second paragraph. It is a vivid but true descriptio...