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Windemere Monsters: Cockatrice

My first encounter with a cockatrice was in my first Dungeons & Dragons game.  I was playing a Dwarven warrior and opened a treasure chest to find this dangerous creature lurking inside.  It turned me to stone before I could … Continue reading

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Raven’s Hold Part 26 #thriller #fiction

Ian rests on the couch while the other members of his group remain in a circle, none of them remembering the events of last night. An empty chair sits with Dawn’s name on it, but she has not been seen … Continue reading

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Raven’s Hold Part 25 #thriller #fiction

“This is really bad,” Dr. Rutherford says as she curls against the wall. She kicks Rich away when he tries to touch her foot, the moaning figure barely aware of his surroundings. “I should have never agreed to help that … Continue reading

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Windemere Monsters: Doppelgangers

Who really knows how many Doppelgangers have appeared in the Legends of Windemere series?  Not many because revealing several main characters have been copies of the originals for most of the adventure is stupid.  I mean, could you imagine being … Continue reading

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Raven’s Hold Part 24 #thriller #fiction

The elevator doors open to the dimly light basement hallway, which Ian swiftly enters to finally escape the cascading sparks. He reaches out to one of the deep gouges in the faded yellow walls and wonders if a bear is … Continue reading

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If I Can Twitch a Finger Then I Can Write

This has been a grueling week with appointments, disease, bad food, exhaustion, and ending on an unexpected haymaker to the crotch . . . with brass knuckles.  So I didn’t get as much stuff done as I’d hoped.  There was … Continue reading

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Raven’s Hold Part 23 #thriller #fiction

Raven’s Hold has erupted with howls and screams as its residents are driven into a maddening frenzy. The darkness masks much of the destructive, but the hallways are still littered with body parts. Blood seeps out from under doorways and … Continue reading

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Raven’s Hold Part 22 #thriller #fiction

With Ian’s room a few doors away, Gina eases her grip on his arm and tries to gently guide the mumbling man to the door. A low growl rolls from the patient’s throat before he whirls around and yanks the … Continue reading

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Raven’s Hold Part 21 #thriller #fiction

Ian jumps when he is abruptly aware that he is sitting in Dr. Rutherford’s office, the blonde sitting only a few feet in front of him. A glass of water is in his hand, half of it already gone and … Continue reading

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Questions 3: Coming to the End of an Adventure

An event happened this week.  The last of a trilogy came out and the story has been closed. First, a congratulations to Jack Flacco for this milestone.  I’m sure it’s bittersweet, which is what prompted me to do these questions.  … Continue reading

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