“I need to talk to you, privately. Follow me.” He drove out of the village several miles, then stopped. When he turned off his headlights, I couldn’t see my hand in front of my face. But I could hear his voice. “The kamnan wants to kill you.” I was instantly enraged. “No, I’ll kill him… read more
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The Sorcerer’s Apprentices
While going through my Dad’s estate last year, I came across a strange artifact I had never seen before—a large, carefully crafted, but empty, wooden spool for wire. It was dated “May ‘44”, and its gross, tare and net weights were measured and recorded by hand, as if its wire had been unusually valuable. Suddenly,… read more