Category Archives: Wild Life

River of Dreams #13: On the Trail of The Wolf

Chapter 2 (continued) The wolf turned, plunging into the thick underbrush. Random raced after her. As he entered the forest, he was engulfed in the deep smells of rotting leaves and spicy resins. Following the narrow track that wove in … Continue reading

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River of Dreams #12: Fire Dance on the Endless Plain

Chapter 2 From Fire to Forest Random crouched in the middle of a crossroads. Two paths extended straight disappearing into the horizon four directions away from the spot where he stood. The land was flat as far as he could … Continue reading

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River of Dreams #9: Dreams on Highway 9

Chapter 7 On the Highway of Dreams Random was sitting in the backseat of a ’64 Chevy Nova station wagon. He was trying to drive and could just see out the windshield, but steering felt awkward. He could see the … Continue reading

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River of Dreams #5: A Plan Emerges

Chapter 4 continued They sat around the Formica table, nursing beers and riding out some slightly awkward spaces in the conversation. Steve’s face lit up suddenly. “Say, I was just tellin’ Lin here about all the cool, wild places around. … Continue reading

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Aranansi #16 and 17: An Audience in Search of a Play

May 23, 2010, 09:28 Act I Scene II Announcer: Monkey felt his way up and ever upward. How long he climbed, he could not tell for nothing in the darkness changed except the rocks he climbed and they measured time … Continue reading

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