Monthly Archives: November 2010

River of Dreams #42: The End/Beginning

Final Chapter The Beginning of Another Story Emmylou was the first one wake, her mind full of the events that seemed more a dream than what had just faded from her mind as she came awake. She stretched cautiously and … Continue reading

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Built To Spill

My youngest son and I went to see and hear Built To Spill at the Showbox last night (the only all ages show). Doug Martsch is a true mad genius of rock. He and the band are all business on … Continue reading

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River of Dreams #41: Becoming the Dream

Chapter 21 Together Into the Dream A ragged crash and shattering glass wrenched Essie and Random out of the daze they had fallen into in each other’s arms. They squinted through the dimness to where the window used to be … Continue reading

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River of Dreams #40:Into the Restless Night

II Into the Night The talk died down and looks of dazed shock settled on all the faces. They all looked like they had walked into a major exam on their first day of class. “I don’t think we have … Continue reading

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River of Dreams #39: Trapped

Chapter 20 The Dream Snake   There was a quick little jolt rattling the loose items in the room and then a deep grating rumble that vibrated the house began to increase. “What de hell ees dat?” Essie’s voice trailed … Continue reading

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