Slip in Time – Chapter 20
When the next full moon came, the potion was nowhere near ready for consumption; this meant no trial this month. On one hand it was a relief because of how sick Harry had gotten, but…
Month: November 2019
Cauldrons Roasting: A Harry Potter Serial – Chapter 2
Severus tossed and turned in his sleep until he was woken by a loud noise. He sat up in his bed, and the rumble continued until he finally got up and looked around his dungeon…
A Marriage of Necessity: A Game of Thrones Story – Chapter 5
November 9, 299 The morning after her wedding, Sansa woke to the sound of a door opening and Tyrion grumbling from the other side of the room. "You really ought to knock...." "I'm sorry, M’lord."…
In the Year of the Comet
~ by Charles A. Coulombe The old man’s eyes of flashing bluetwinkled as he stirred our stew.“Never have you seen such as then,when the comet came in Nineteen-ten.” “The tail lit up the sky at…
The Restorative Power of the Night (Night Bathing)
Modern-day humans have evolved to live their busy lives in the light of day, even adding man-made lighting to unnaturally extend their days well into the night, but in doing so they seem to have…
In Memoriam Vini Antiqui
~ by Charles A. Coulombe [To New Mexico Military Institute] The lads with whom I drank my wine,when all the world seemed grand and fine,In the days when we were young, before our youth on…
Death in Paris
~ by Charles A. Coulombe I have lived three yearsOn the rue de CabanisAnd find myself dry. Walking down cobbled streets,Blue-and-White signs thatTell me where I am,But not where I am. (more…)
Review of Disney’s Into the Woods
[Warning – Contains spoilers of the movie] ~ This release by Disney is certainly one that I have a great deal of contempt for, as when I first watched it, I was appalled at the…
Slip in Time – Chapter 19
Time seemed to fly after the full moon; the days quickly turned to weeks and before any of them were ready, the dreaded full moon was mere days away from making an appearance. There was…