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A Tomb and its Park
A tomb and its park Trees cast shade on its soft grass Why don’t I go there?
Stupid Ideas: Culinary International
Gourmet chef is actually international spy! “No, no, not that CIA. I work for the Culinary Institute of America.” I could write a whole series! Rising Agent: Crime Brulée Spoiled Broth Globally-Sourced …and when the author gets cynical and sloppy… The Spy … Continue reading
Five Factor Warriors: Karim
(Previous) “Cloudraker Cloudraker, share your finds All your wonders at my demand.” — Vienna Teng, “Landsailor” Karim Narimani found the answer to his prayers in a pile of trash. In this case, the prayer was, “please, God, give me something … Continue reading
New Rose Buds Open
New rose buds open Above the fallen petals That the kids tore up
The Lands by the Waters – An Ucaptian Myth (1)
I had a very rough week, and you know what that means! Conlanging! This week, it’s finally time for the next chapter in the Saharan Seas Story. We followed the Hurrians from their homeland in Anatolia down to the Nile … Continue reading
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Tagged Alternate History, Constructed Language, Saharan Seas
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A Fir Tree’s New Growth,
A fir tree’s new growth, A bumblebee rests on it. Give me a moment.
My Little Pony
You might remember last week when I made up a language for My Little Pony. The process taught me a lot, but what matters is I got a pretty good grammar and lexicon for the Proto-Pony language. In any case, … Continue reading
How to make a conlang
You might remember last week when I made up a language for My Little Pony. The process taught me a lot – I think I have A Method now for quick-and-easy language creation. Note that I haven’t actually done this yet, … Continue reading
Clouds Pile on Mountains
Clouds pile on mountains. Poppies float among the grass. Soon there will be seeds.
The Rain on My Grass
The rain on my grass Gives it what it needs to grow And keeps the kids off
