The Discovery
'...Behind my beloved waterfall, in the little room that was hidden beneath the cave, I found it. I brushed away the dust of the years, and picked it up, holding it reverently in my hands. I had no idea what it might be, but it was beautiful... ...
The Presentation
It was to be known as the day that the wolf would awaken the citizens of Megadon to music as a major force in shaping the culture of the city. He had bought a large enough suitcase to carry the guitar and as he went down to his beloved waterfall,...
I Like America and America Likes Me
I never saw the man's face or body, obscured as it was by the burlap robe- he carried it as best as I could remember it, a shepherd's cane and never removed that robe the entire week we spent in that New York loft. But he told me his name was Joseph...
Billy the Kid
The goat looked at the poster which listed a $5,000 reward for his capture dead or alive, in the dusty New Mexico town where he was to sleep for the night. "If you find this goat height 5' 8", 140 lbs. please report him to the police. He is one of the...
The Bike Ride Home
At last, it was ready. After months of time-consuming chemical tests, dozens of delays to get the raw materials, theJuly 16, 1938 Basel, Switzerland At last, it was ready. After months of time-consuming chemical tests, dozens of delays to get...
The Ten Porters
Hot and tiresome. These were the two feelings that Malkut had experienced ever since he set foot on this incredible journey across the Great Desert, with a cubical stone of 50 pounds in tow. He wasn't highly educated or wealthy except in regards to...
The Secret Life of Joseph Davidson
"So, I'll be going to the salon to get my headfur done and I'll be back this afternoon," Joanne said. She was a beautiful vixen and Joseph felt very glad to have her but there were times when the two were apart both physically and psychologically, that...
The Old Violin
There that old dusty relic sat- neglected, battered, and ancient. In its better days, that violin might have been used as by a philharmonic society or string quartet but in the home of Thomas and Margaet Chamberlin, the old collection of strings and...
Nocturne
There the otter was- sailing a boat on the night on an endless sea. This was not a large boat; no it was a canoe, an infinitely-small structure on an endless sea that stretched on forever. There was no way that he could swim back to the shore (and...
SPQR Chapter 6
The next few months for Martellus passed by joyously as the city of Rome itself was guided by the twin lights of republicanism and civic virtue. With Emperor Titus at the helm, the city itself became a paradise. But like all visions of paradise, this...
33 Floors- Part 2
As soon as Serra and Barnette opened the door, the lion and fox were greeted by the raucous shouts of people gathered to watch a band perform in the lobby. Based on what was shown on the drumheads, the name of the band was "Murphy's Law". This band was...
High Water
Water. It forms the backbone of all life- the first choice of those dying of thirst, and an essential building block for any ecosystem. For scientists like the wolf Jonas Neumann, the chemical and physical properties of water had been studied and he...