Long Live the Witch
" **Long Live the Witch"** **By Terry Echoes** The wind died down, as if it, too, was listening to Hannah's impassioned words. "This is an old woman who needs our help! Sometimes the biggest danger someone can face isn't horrific and sudden...
My Spider Dance Lyrics
The wounded soldier crosses the battlefield; what is the price of a purple heart? His soul crusts over bitterly, and I've got baking down to an art! My wicked eyes see eight times what they wanna see. Your miserly practice is oh so...
Mischievous Sands
When I was told someone wanted an interview with me, I was anticlimactic in my acceptance. My schedule had been sparse that week, so it was easy to squeeze in David McHammon, a man known by his friends to value sanity and find comfort in placid...
Jar Jar's Bizarre Adventure - Exodus - Chapter 4
**EXODUS - Chapter 4** It wasn't long before our descent took us within view of the gleaming orange lights of the vast, underwater city of Otoh Gunga. A capital city of sorts, it's comprised of a series of interconnected bubbles which contain our...
Coming Out of the Tent
" **Coming Out of the Tent"** **By Terry Echoes** He'd made Shannon Connelly cry, the bastard. Nobody messed with Shannon Connelly, because there was no reason to do so. Everybody loved her. She was head of the film club at school, and had the best...
Jar Jar's Bizarre Adventure - Exodus - Chapter 3
**EXODUS - Chapter 3** The Gungans were here first. Human pioneers--colonists, really--scouted Naboo centuries ago in search of a source of plasma, something with which this planet was teeming. I won't bore you with the details of how plasma is an...
Lyrics to "Make it So"
It always looks like it's the middle of night in the vacuum of space. A vastness of isolation, it's very far to any place. The captain instructs us to go to warp, he tells us to "Engage". He says three words to let us know we're all on...
Lenny Gets a Job: As a Maid in a Mansion
Lenny's progress through the house was very much following suit of how he started. To his own amusement, he found it easy to work faster fixing sink after sink, and toilet after toilet. He hooked pipes together this way and that way, moved...
The Deadliest Sin
1 Jamie LeBrau hadn't been to church since he was 15. Social studies was far from being his favorite class, and his teacher, Mrs. Wimbledon, a middle-aged woman with Marge Simpson hair, was a huge fan of oral reports done in front of the class. She...
Jar Jar's Bizarre Adventure - Exodus - Chapter 2
**EXODUS - Chapter 2** All around me was the braying, stampeding wildlife not wise enough to have fled before the Droid army's morning commute. My arms swung limp at my sides as the rage in me seared my core. I thought I would throw up what little I...
local69
local69 We observe the output of a CRT television screen with evidence of timeworn VHS footage. The screen is layered with bars of alternating brightness, and the vertical hold is on the fritz, often distorting whatever sounds are heard at the time it...
My Awkward "Hopes and Dreams" Lyrics
Hopes and dreams, Born from stars. Light that carries From afar. Do days gone by Bring a tear Or a glimmer To your eye? I know you'd Hold my hand If you'd only Understand Life was never ours to take It's a gift...