City of Dreams

In all honesty, the task of protecting the prospectors from Indian attack was just as boring as panning the rivers and mining the caves themselves looking for gold. In the unrelenting California sun, Sheng Lee the fox stood guard sunup to sundown with...

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Ruined Nights: Part 3

I decided to try and sleep in my own bedroom, since I didn't know Sylvia well enough yet to share a bed with her. I barely slept, though, fitfully turning in my bed as the images of my accident kept replaying in my mind. I was afraid, for the most...

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Quick Announcement 1

"is there philosophy" is a story about rejection. for those of us with thick skin it rolls off like rain, but even the strongest of us know a time when "no" was too hard a word to hear. rejection sticks with us.

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Lovers Dancing [ Installment 1 ]

Saunda had only read synopses, but the politcal philosophy appeared very solid, and lead him quite to wonder whether the proposed really would only work on paper. few pushed that it be attempted.

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From The Desk of Daniel Ross: Sleepless Nights

In the past, i'd adhered to the physicist's philosophy on death: since no energy can be created or destroyed, a being cannot simply "go out" as they might seem in moratorium.

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LLST #9 ~ Fragrance

Often they were "philosophy" texts, disingenuously labeled and amounting to little more than poor, thinly-veiled justifications for cruelty. enlightening in their own way, certainly, but mostly an exercise in wasting ink.

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huaminty is one. Poem

Humans stand interlocked because we are all of one kind, don't give in, don't sacrifice your self be with us the one that will never fade the ones that stand true and will only be known by the philosophy that will fix the foundation of this twisted hate.

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Reality Checked - Thursday Prompt Story [#4, 26/1/23]

My philosophy back then was easy: if you can do it, don't push it. i didn't ask for more than a standard wage, an easy job and a single life.

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14 Ways to Cope With It All

.** a renowned cardiologist's philosophy for dealing with stress: (1) don't sweat the small stuff. (2) it's all small stuff. 7. **use the five-year rule.** ask yourself: "five years from now, how important will this problem be?"

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The Journey: Prologue

He could have civil conversations but could never get around to discussing high philosophy with others, except his father, who passed away when he was a charmander.

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Pelletine

Pelletine and anequina split from each other, in part, due to differences in philosophy. the northern kingdom, anequina, was a merchant empire, while pelletine was a warrior kingdom.

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Bloodline - Excript

Logic told him to get out, call the cops, but his heart was notoriously against such a philosophy...he had to check on them, he had to make sure his parents were alright. he armed himself with a lamp from the hallway table, and entered the main room.

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