Today’s blog continues my long-neglected satirical fantasy, In The Land of the Penny Gnomes “We’re taking a train?” Bug snorted. “What is it with people from your world, kid? You think fantastic folk are all technologically backwards.” “What? No we don’t!” Will protested. “Look, Kid, you keep forgetting I’ve been out to the shops.” “They…
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A Day Off
Monday is my day off, but it’s usually difficult to find my sabbath rhythm in the morning. While Monday is my day off, it’s just an ordinary day of the week for my wife and kids. So they are up running around getting ready for work and school, and I’m usually up with them. Today,…
Fiction Tuesday – All Aboard
Today’s blog continues my long-neglected satirical fantasy, In The Land of the Penny Gnomes The Mayor sniffed in derision. “This is highly irregular, Agent Masterful!” The IBI Agent boldly approached the raised chairs. This caused some murmuring among the seated councilors, who normally wouldn’t tolerate such brazen familiarity. Showing no signs of intimidation, Sills approached…
Potential Third Novel – “The Parallel”
 I believe I’ve mentioned one of my Christmas presents being an Apple Pencil. I’m actually surprised by how much I enjoy the device, and have been playing around with it to compose composite images in Pixelmator. My favorite of these has two separate images as a base. First is the silhouette of several friends…
Fiction Tuesday – Privy Counsel
Today’s blog continues my long-neglected satirical fantasy, In The Land of the Penny Gnomes “Kid, wake up. We’re here.” Will felt a not-so-gentle boot nudge his side as he fought himself back to consciousness. “Let’s go kid, it’s not nice to keep the cops waiting.” As if to reiterate Bug’s statement a voice squeaked from…
Fiction Tuesday – You Can’t Fight City Hall
Today’s blog continues my long-neglected satirical fantasy, In The Land of the Penny Gnomes “Oh dear. I wonder who that could be?” Nobody skipped merrily over to the stairs, and then proceeded to bound up them. Everyone else took a moment to stare dumbly at the others, then shrugged and followed The Professor up the…
