"’Eskimos were invariably described as the happiest people on Earth. Any unhappiness they suffered was not through jealousy; they didn't have a word for it. They borrowed spouses for convenience and fun — it did not make them unhappy. So who's looney? Look at this glum world around you, then tell me: Did Mike's... Continue Reading →
There Is No Natural When It Comes To The Labyrinthine Of Fear
"The purpose of that place still continues to elude them. Is it merely an aberration of physics? Some kind of warp in space? Or just a topiary labyrinth on a much grander scale? Perhaps it serves a funeral purpose? Conceals a secret? Protects something? Imprisons or hides some kind of monster? Or for that matter,... Continue Reading →
There are Twenty Million Stories in the Naked City; This is One of Them
"New York as a character in a mystery would not be the detective, would not be the murderer. It would be the enigmatic suspect who knows the real story but isn't going to tell it." Bleeding Edge refers to an incorporation of technologies that are so innovative that they have a high risk of being... Continue Reading →
Grab your Loincloth and Spearhead and Let’s Go on a Trip to a Faraway Land, a Long, Long Time Ago
“It’s fragile what we know. It’s gone every time we forget. Then someone has to learn it all over again.” In a not so faraway land a long, long time ago their lived a disinclined shaman's apprentice named Loon. He is about to embark on a coming of age journey succinctly stated by the author,... Continue Reading →