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Monthly Archive for July, 2009

New reader? Start here. Back to Notes 001 – Forward to Notes 003 We’ve met pretty much everyone at this point, or they have been at least named and placed on the Rose. Well, that’s not true. Let me try again. We’ve pretty much met the crew of the Rose at this point. Hopefully over [...]

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Boat Story 002

New reader? Start here. Back to Part 001 – Forward to Part 003 A crane hoisted the Dinghy on board Cait’s boat, the Rose, and Cait found her ship brimming with activity. The engines, however, were not running. The manifest Tre had prepared told her their long-term Travelers would be staying with them, and they [...]

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Boat Story 001 Notes

Forward to Notes 002 I’ve been calling this Project 2 for a little bit, at least publicly, but Boat Story is what I’ve always called it in my notes, and when I’ve told my friends about it. I have a couple goals for this story: At least 1000 words per post. If a post doesn’t [...]

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Boat Story 001

Forward to Part 002 At the very moment Captain Cait Molyneux arrived at Pier 19, she knew she had a problem. She sat motionless in the passenger seat of her little delivery van, the one Xiphos called ‘the Dinghy,’ while the rest of the docks pulsed around her. The Kingdom of Lat’s busiest port, New [...]

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Boat Story

Coming Monday, July 20, 2009

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First time reader? Start here. Back to Part 28 It’s fitting that this last commentary falls on Bastille Day, and it has everything to do with the story Jon tells Furball. That’s a true story, by the way, of the guitar player who sat down to keep Jon company, except substitute me with Jon. This [...]

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First time reader? Start here. Back to Part 28 Furball didn’t want to admit he was looking for Jon at first, because, well, he didn’t. But the others were happy to let him know that Jon had found his way into the basement. Furball padded down the steps, trying not to alert Jon to himself. [...]

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First time reader? Start here. Back to Part 27 At this point, we’re just cleaning up loose ends. Jon got to come home (Bet you didn’t see that coming! Or, you know, you did… cause it was obvious), got to say his peace about being a teenager that messes up, and how his authority figures [...]

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First time reader? Start here. Back to Part 27 – Forward to Part 29 The table cleared as the night wound down, the rest of the group drifting away from the dining room to the kitchen for coffee and pie. Farly stayed, slouched happily across the table from his guest, content and warm, a drowsy [...]

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