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What does loyalty really mean? Thomas Jefferson is famed for having said, “When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty.” A variation of this was written by Alan Moore in … Continue reading →

Her hips move, and I can feel what they’re saying, swaying Take the third line of the last song you heard, make it your post title, and write for a maximum of 15 minutes.  From the song “Love you to … Continue reading →

Legends of Lorata the Movie Some of my favorite books have been made into movies or TV series.  Lord of the a Rings, Hitchhiker’s Guide, Eragon, Stardust and so many more.  I think it would be amazing to see my … Continue reading →

The jester On the whole, I feel like a lot of dark things happen in my novels.  The emperor in book one goes to the the Temple of Métius with his son, and that prince grows up to possess a … Continue reading →

Loratannh Success In case you hadn’t guessed it already, ‘Loratannh’ is the adjectival form of Lorata.  That is a fun thing about making up your own world and everything to go with it: you can also choose the adjectives.  In … Continue reading →

Those things on your feet Legends of Lorata has all kinds of boots.  Soft leather boots like Shiir would have worn.  Zarrek’s tall black lace-up boots.  The kind with the fol-over cuff that Vincente probably wears now and then… I’m … Continue reading →

Virus, virii, viral, viralis. I have a cold right now, so mentioning viruses is pretty apt.  Yes, I checked. ‘Virii’ is one of those misnomers in which we try to use Latin and turn -us into -ii for the plural.  … Continue reading →

Fifteen credits At three credits per class, fifteen credits is five classes.  Twelve is considered full-time, so fifteen is a heavy load, but I usually did fifteen to eighteen.  When I was taking Japanese, that was a four-credit class, so … Continue reading →

Procrastination “What have you been putting off doing?” Wow… now there is a loaded question!  As a writer, I would like nothing more than to call myself an author.  A full-fledged, published author.  With my words on paper.  Printed by … Continue reading →

A night of elvan passion 1. Dragon                       2. Fire                   3. Romance 4. Mountains                 5. Passion             6. Night 7. Adventure         8. Elf                   9. Kiss                 10. Forbidden   The wind was howling between the trees that evening.  They could smell the coming … Continue reading →