Published inThe Life and Times of Mary Coulter, Born FairChapter 2 — The Fire MaidenMary arrived home before the break of dawn. She tried to make as little noise as possible, knowing full well that she couldn’t bypass aunt…2d ago2d ago
Published inThe Life and Times of Mary Coulter, Born FairChapter 1 — Mary“Stop lollygagging, Mary! The world is not going to wait for you to catch up, it’s almost sundown!” Mary’s great-aunt Lucille scolded her…May 14May 14
Published inThe Plant — A Steampunk StoryEpilogueJack’s thirst for the interesting and the unusual was never quenched, and since he was so good at making stuff up he decided to put his…May 6May 6
Published inThe Plant — A Steampunk StoryChapter 20 — A Branch with a ViewNaturally, the librarian told the boys’ parents and teachers the good news that Richard and Jack had singlehandedly made the second dome…Apr 29Apr 29
Published inThe Plant — A Steampunk StoryChapter 19 — Planting the Desert“Of all the crazy things you ever came up with, Jack, I, for once, can’t believe you’re making me do this!” Richard said, exhausted and…Apr 22Apr 22
Published inThe Plant — A Steampunk StoryChapter 18 — Smelly EdenThe pan flutes played second fiddle for the time being, with Jack and Richard involved in the construction of a new Brenda and filling up…Apr 16Apr 16
Published inThe Plant — A Steampunk StoryChapter 17 — Dome ParkThe rumor about new metallic creatures roaming around in the swamp dome brought agitation and endless discussions in the community. The…Apr 7Apr 7
Published inThe Plant — A Steampunk StoryChapter 16 — Improving EfficiencyThe meetings at the town hall were so common that one could almost randomly stop by and find oneself right in a middle of one. The…Apr 1Apr 1
Published inThe Plant — A Steampunk StoryChapter 15 — Ch-ch-ch-ch-changesIt’s not that people don’t expect life to change, it is the way that change comes about that always catches them unprepared. Sometimes it…Mar 25Mar 25
Published inThe Plant — A Steampunk StoryChapter 14 — Brenda IIThe construction of Brenda two didn’t go as fast as Richard had hoped, in part because, strangely enough, designing a complete…Mar 19Mar 19
