Chapter 81 In fact, upon returning to hovering over land, he descended and parked his boat beside a lamppost on the shore. Chapter 82 He tossed the rope around the pole and hopped out. Five minutes later, he returned with a bouquet of daisies, it was a present for the ghost. Chapter 83 His house was fluttering all its big and little sails on the invisible walls. He could see his rocking chair going, though by the time he tied his...
Chapter 71 He had been aware of this sound in the house, a sound without a visible source, he could only assume it was a ghost. His invisible house was haunted. Chapter 72 After sharing the house with Albert for weeks (relaxing like a television image in a pool of clear sea water that Albert replaced twice a day, with gourmet minced kelp to eat) it took this quiet October morning for the fish to finally notice the ghost too. ...
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Regarding W.W.U library's Special Collections displayfeaturing a selection of my publications, a certainprominent Seattle composer of horror films foundthe photo on the previous post to be "murky"so here's a better lo...
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Driving around in the rainon this day that used to becalled Armistice Day(honoring Peace)see what's probably happeningin your town too (the warsare wearing us down)stores are closing,the ghosts are appearingAnd our grocery storewhere we get our foodis soon becoming g...
In spite of all the hours against me,the full time job that wakes me at 6until 4 back to home commotionbefore going to bed at 9, I will write for you!This time it's a novel in 150 chapters.Begun October 20, 2011on the 7 A.M bus ride to jobuntil November 2, 2011finishing in the woods at job.Chapter 1 arrives so...