An hour. She sat here and argued for an hour. Mike felt exhausted. That had been in the morning, and now it was late afternoon, and he stillfelt exhausted. He propped the door ope...
2023-06-29 00:09:25 +0000 UTC View PostThe baseball hit the target. It wasn’t hard, since I had a bug on the ball and on the target, and I had bugs on my own body. So now I’d be working on little throwing weapons, from flash b...
2023-06-27 19:28:30 +0000 UTC View PostWhich is to say, ripped out the new update, put in the old version, had to recover all my files...
Long story short, we're back on track and the next chapter should get out tomorrow. 2023-06-26 06:05:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Oh hey! Look, it's an original! Don't worry, Weaver's Web is still continuing, but I'm also gonna be releasing this story here.
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One nice thing about a ...
2023-06-24 03:37:35 +0000 UTC View PostThere will probably be another chapter soon--this one is short, mainly because I can't find a good way to link it to the next one.
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The Undersiders were rampaging ...
2023-06-20 23:39:11 +0000 UTC View Post“Boss, I don’t understand. You want us to take on the Empire, after we lost Grue to Lung?”
“Tattletale, I have assurances that there will be no capes at this site. Only normal soldier...
2023-06-16 06:04:24 +0000 UTC View PostSlightly late--getting redy for school was a bit more difficult than we'd expected.
Getting ready took a while. I stayed up late that night working on my cameras, and somethi...
2023-06-12 08:46:30 +0000 UTC View PostJust to let everyone know the Gdaughters summer school is starting on monday.
Oh Lord, yes!
the Gdaughter loves school and has been getting up at 5AM to ask use old folks to get ready, ...
2023-06-10 05:52:50 +0000 UTC View PostI ached as I got on the bus. All of me. I had all the aches.
I’d studied, working on books on unarmed fighting, how to do it, reading the instructions… and then went in the backyard and s...
2023-06-05 07:52:48 +0000 UTC View PostTomorrow is my god daughters graduation from sixth grade and I must be up, so the next chapter may be tomorrow night or Friday morning.
But regardless, for the next two days plans ...
2023-06-01 06:07:07 +0000 UTC View PostI had bought two more monitors from Lords Market. Both of them damaged, but not irrecoverably.
One had a damaged HDMI port, and the other had some corroded wires. Nothing I couldn’t fix. 2023-05-29 04:59:43 +0000 UTC View Post
(this is the script for a youtube presentation, so it's a bit rough, but it's hints of things to come in my non-fiction work).
Well, here you are. You saw the “doomsday” library hea...
2023-05-26 21:01:18 +0000 UTC View PostWade Green snarled at the paperwork in front of him. He’d let those three idiots go out, because they’d make good disposable punks. The Empire didn’t take anyone who came in the door, and the...
2023-05-25 03:18:54 +0000 UTC View PostContent warning for racism.
Sitting in class, I was listening to Mr. Gladly’s lecture. We had fewer group projects, more individual tests. I was taking advantage of it to do something else...
2023-05-21 07:18:16 +0000 UTC View PostI'm holding to my promise, because as far as i'm concerned it's not tomorrow until the sun comes up.
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When I got up the next morning, my mind was literally buzzing with...
2023-05-17 07:30:20 +0000 UTC View PostI was planning on a new chapter yesterday, but the roomie I had to take to the ER last week is having some more problems, so there have been some delays. Hopefully it will be out tonight, or by tom...
2023-05-16 02:05:40 +0000 UTC View Post“Tattletale,” the unwelcome voice was clear over the phone.
“Yeah, boss?” Distracted. Considers this a minor issue.
“You read the file on Squealer. What do you ...
2023-05-11 22:08:03 +0000 UTC View PostI'm at the hospital with a friend. Nohting major, but he needed a ride. The next interlude for Orb Weaver will thus be tomorrow morning. Or after noon. But definitely tomorrow.
Getting ready to talk to Mush during his drills was going to be difficult. I’d set up several listening devices, my cheap walkie-talkies, in the place, but in all honesty, I’d have to make cert...
2023-05-09 01:26:56 +0000 UTC View Post
Not quite there yet, I'm going to have to go into photoshop and add some more work to it, the buildings are supposed to be covered with vines and such. But for a first attempt, looking down a spook...
2023-05-06 07:25:44 +0000 UTC View PostThe problem of working with Mush was that I couldn’t assume he was stupid. If he noticed I was only meeting him at night, never talking to him save by a creepy voice, he might start drawing concl...
2023-05-05 01:54:55 +0000 UTC View PostRough preview of the first pages of my new original story--full first chapter should be up this week.
Once, the 91 freeway seemed like a never-ending parking lot,Maria thought ...
2023-05-03 05:25:06 +0000 UTC View PostIt's been a while since I got something original, and this is going to be the start of a new story, Aether Wars, set on an earth invaded by strange creatures. Now, Just to let people know how this ...
2023-05-02 23:40:14 +0000 UTC View PostNote this interlude is taking place while Orb Wever is speaking with Squealer.
Mush sat down on the couch, bags of garbage around him. It was good to be armed. He lit up and turned the TV on,...
2023-05-01 09:20:41 +0000 UTC View PostHow did pressure cookers and steam engines relate to each other? Find out here!
2023-04-29 01:09:37 +0000 UTC View PostAs the rest of the week passed, I spent time at Winslow, watching. Some of the most arrogant students weren’t so arrogant anymore.
More rumors were swirling around our new administrat...
2023-04-28 02:17:00 +0000 UTC View PostI wasn’t certain if I was more annoyed that I was taking time out of my schedule to come to a tutoring meeting, or if the only reason someone was doing their job was because I’d been jammed int...
2023-04-23 01:10:31 +0000 UTC View Post“I haven’t heard of any parahuman with those powers.” Kaiser glanced at Brad. “Or let me rephrase, any parahuman who can make spooky noises.”
Brad didn’t rise to the bait. “Anyo...
2023-04-20 07:15:06 +0000 UTC View PostResearching the Merchants was difficult. There were a thousand rumors. Skidmark and Squealer worked for the E88, they worked for Lung, they were actually the secret rulers of the bay.
That on...
2023-04-17 08:40:23 +0000 UTC View PostWhen I arrived at Winslow on Monday, I had no idea what was waiting for me. Just that there was a battered-looking VW Bug in the principal’s space. Inside, we were called into a schoolwide assemb...
2023-04-15 01:57:40 +0000 UTC View Post