Chapter 29 – Reality Life’s enchanted cup sparkles near the brim ~ Lord Byron January 2, 2006, Bartholomew Estate, near Pacific City, Oregon With each light of day brings forth a new phase for which a soul can embrace. That was what my mind told me. Yet as I watched time pass before me I […]
PART TWO – THE HOUSE OF THOTH – Chapter 28 – Unfaithful (Revised) LA Edwards
Chapter 28 – Unfaithful A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends. ~ Lord Byron August 2003, Firenze, Italy Firenze was overflowing with the characteristic scene of wandering tourists promenading along the narrow alleys and cobbled streets of the […]
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PART TWO – THE HOUSE OF THOTH – Chapter 27 – A Potential Link – (Revised) LA Edwards
Chapter 27 – A Potential Link The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. ~Turkish Proverb December 31, 2005, Sisters of Providence Convent, Hyde Park, New York “Oh thank heaven Father Bernard, you have finally returned. We have a situation.” “Reverend Mother, you must calm yourself. Whatever it is I am sure […]
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PART TWO – THE HOUSE OF THOTH – Chapter 26 – Club Inferno (Revised) LA Edwards
Chapter 26 – Club Inferno The fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself. ~ Publilius Syrus New Years Eve, 2005, Club Inferno, Firenze, Italy Serena Tullevette arrived at Club Inferno just after 9:30 pm. An evening chill filled the air, she was thankful the rain held off. She never minded the […]
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PART TWO – THE HOUSE OF THOTH – Chapter 23 – Loose Ends (Revised) LA Edwards
Chapter 23 – Loose Ends Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befalls you. ~ Phaedrus June 1996, the Vatican, Rome It was before dawn, Monsignor Delacroix was taking his regular morning stroll along Ponte Sant’ Angelo toward Saint Peters Square. He preferred this time of the morning as the barrage of tourist […]
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June 28, 2012
“I was born to find goblins in their caves And chase moonlight To see shadows and seek hidden rivers To hear the rain fall on dry leaves And chat a bit with death across foggy nights.” ― James Kavanaugh, Sunshine Days and Foggy Nights
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June 11, 2011
“The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.” ~ Joseph Conrad (1857 – 1924), Under Western Eyes, 1911 “You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to […]
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