The trio entered into a small room which had another door facing them. This other door was opened and they could see the immensity of the other room through this door. The minute they entered the small room, the door behind them slid shut noiselessly. There was nothing else to do now except to walk toward the opened door. It was clear to Vincent that they...
Chapter 53 Three days later Ken called him over to the radio, Ari Silverman wanted to speak to him. Ari came straight to the point, "Shaun, I need you, Bobby, Ken, and Proff, can you get all your possessions together. Transport will arrive to pick you up at noon tomorrow. You won't be going back to the base camp. Now is Proff available, I need to have a w...
I have decided to make this a comedy posting. Why? Recently, I went looking for a book on one end of the crazy spectrum. The book had been (loosely) based on an episode during World War II, and it was supposed to "prove" that Pope Pius XII could not qualify as "Hitler's Pope." Instead, this conspiracy theory had Pope Pius XII using the Jesuits to assassinat...
As told to Atkins **NOTE: I thought readers might me interested in this real-life story related to me by a friend. It's not as wild as some I've read but it's fascinating - and it's true ** * * * * * I'm a Major in the U.S. Army stationed at Ft. Benning, GA. I enjoy working down here because I'm also something of a history buff and I love going to the old...
"East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet," or so wrote the illustrious Rudyard Kipling in his 'Ballad of East and West.' With all due respect to Kipling, however, the two have indeed met, and have been dancing a complicated exchange of goods, ideas and even people for many centuries now. And this cultural exchange applies to almost all...
Long story short, use to be a pretty good writer, but that was then, and now is now. Specially looking for constructive criticism regarding dialogue, and scene depiction. Can you imagine yourself within the story? Yet apart from it, a finite observer with no control, just along for the ride? ------------------------------------------------------------------...
"He who can prevail in chaos is regarded as a God. A god of war." War is a grim affair, I can tell you that. There is however, after some considerable time spent in the midst of all the gore and sweat and shit flying around, a point of numbness. A point when all the details fade away, and one strives to simply finish the task set before them as quickly as p...
When Simon and Slamaria walked through the portal back to the mansion leaving the Sovereign court empty, both Slamaria and Simon noticed that Harmony found her way to the mansion in the UK. While Simon and Slamaria was walking through the mansion they both noticed that all the demons were looking at Simon with weary eyes. "They can sense that you are now a s...
Chapter 2 - Refresher Course The Sennybridge Training Area is thirty-one thousand acres of Ministry of Defence owned land. I know the place well. Too bloody well. It's largely unpopulated. There is a village on the estate. It looks as if somebody has scooped up a small hamlet from deepest Bavaria and dumped it in the middle of Wales. The bullet holes in th...
Chapter 2 : The Priestess Meets A General Part 3 : Friendship, Advice and Love "I have always wanted to travel," she said as they talked again afterwards. "But in my life I have never been very far. No one here travels far or knows much about anywhere else. Tell me about where you have been." "I have travelled all over the Empire and I have seen everythi...