Tag: Adventure
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Likari Cosmos – Chapter 1: Birthday Battle
Zac jumped into a backflip, narrowly avoiding the rush of air as the blade cut through where he had been. Zac could see the blue trails left behind by the hydrium. Cheers went up from around them. They couldn’t see the crowd well, but they could hear them. Zac knew that just by lasting this…
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A Mid-Summer Trip – Hong Kong and Macau
A summary of my trip to Hong Kong and Macau…
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A Long Strange Trip: Welcome to Taiwan
Tyler Golec, “It has been a long strange trip,” said Chris when my part was all done. It all began though in July 2014. “America made me rich!” The Taiwanese-Japanese said again. “What did you do?” I asked, accepting another beer. “I was a bartender,” he said. “I sold beer at a store before…
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Their Battle For, Part II: A Gravitational Shift
A sci-fi short story by Tyler Golec Year: 73 SA The LU had pulled back from the front in the moments before they set off the nukes. Now they were trying to reestablish their positions before the UNE could reestablish their assault. That meant Tony had to venture out in his radiation suit with his…
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Their Battle For, Part I: A Bloody Beginning
It was a beautiful day, he lamented. He felt something like grief fill him – melancholy. There had been and would be thousands and thousands more deaths today; his only desire was to watch the dunes in the fading light.
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Princesses of Muerning, part 2
Chapter 4: Maureen found her teacher in the kitchen preparing Tea. “Good morning,” He greeted her. “Morning,” She said. “Thank you.” She accepted a mug of tea. “I hope I didn’t burn you in the dream.” “No, I cannot be harmed there,” He said with a smile. “However,” He laughed. “Be gentle with me…
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Princesses of Muerning, part 1
Chapter 1 A long time ago, where stories like this often begin, in a castle. Its towers rose from the mountainous slopes like crystal spears; as cold and hard as the ice of the mountain that the castle was carved out of. It was warm inside though, where the two sisters played. One had sun-lit…
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The Scary Motherfucker Who Lives in the Basement
Tyler Golec, “Spider!” My aunt screams as she sprints up my basement stairs. You had a hole in a wall. It was opposite the bottom of the basement stairs, below a water gauge in a crack in the cement. You were scary but that was half your charm. My uncle tried to kill you…
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Wildfires
By Tyler Golec Dreaming of wildfires Stoking them with this Rage filling every crevice Of my just human self Being of Flesh blood and I dream of wildfires Burning this Anything Burning this Everything Burning this Self And here I am on empty But still burning on Fumes of dreams past Dreams coming…
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And We Howl
Tyler Golec I’ve seen the brightest among us tossed Mangled, bodies strewn on train tracks Spirits now, riding the rails to Cyberus To raise a glass with Hemingway And adventure with Hunter S. Thompson Far away from this here bat country Where shiny vampires sell novels And Bram Stoker rolls in his grave …
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