...slow news day The Doclopedia #2,937 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #176 Chapter Seventeen: The Passing Of Stories Dree knocked on his Greaty's bedroom door, eager to finally get her advice about the crystal. “Come in, Dree,“ said a soft voice. She was sitting at her desk with a small book and some papers near to … Continue reading This Just In: Nothing Happened
Month: June 2024
Jojo Had To Gogo
...fortunately, there were bushes The Doclopedia #2,936 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #175 After making sure that there was nobody else around, the agent removed a comslate from a deep jacket pocket. Using the stylus, the agent wrote a short note that simply said “Everything is in place”, then tapped the symbol to send it to … Continue reading Jojo Had To Gogo
The Lonely Trading Post
...next to a small lake The Doclopedia #2,935 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #174 Chapter Sixteen: The Traitor At Work The most trusted of High Curator Porcero's agents had just finished sending lesser agents to watch the Sealed Library. There was still no word on Trainee Seyan, but there was a report that several items that … Continue reading The Lonely Trading Post
Slippery Dick On The Run
...as he so often was The Doclopedia #2,934 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #173 “Uh, I've got to go, Bevan. I'll talk to you at dinner...maybe...I'm not sure. Bye” She half mumbled before walking off. She got about ten steps away before she realized she still had the ale bottle in her hand. Embarrassed, she walked … Continue reading Slippery Dick On The Run
Ferrets On A Cruise
...probably a mistake The Doclopedia #2,933 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #172 “I think you may be onto something, Ala. It would make sense. I think we might want to talk to Dree at dinner tonight. He's treading on dangerous ground.” Now Ala was worried. How could a lone boy survive a long journey to find … Continue reading Ferrets On A Cruise
Chapter 842: In Which Our Hero Gets The Better Of Three Bishops
...using his with and a smoked herring The Doclopedia #2,932 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #171 Ala smiled and took a swig from the ale bottle before passing it to Bevan. “What do you suppose that was all about? Just some kid daydreaming or what?“ Bevan took a long drink before answering. “I don't think so. … Continue reading Chapter 842: In Which Our Hero Gets The Better Of Three Bishops
Dragon Versus Giant
...a big fight The Doclopedia #2,931 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #170 Ala once again thought of how Dree reminded her of her own brother, always full of plans for great adventures. The big difference was that Dree sounded as though the adventure had chosen him. Maybe that was the way it worked for some people, … Continue reading Dragon Versus Giant
The Beer Gnomes On Parade
...a tipsy parade The Doclopedia #2,930 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #169 The Offroader stopped eating and looked at the boy. He recognized the look on his face, because he had seen it on the Walen's face a couple of days before they had decided to leave their family and start traveling on their own. “I … Continue reading The Beer Gnomes On Parade
The Rose, The Peach, And The Violet
...they were a team The Doclopedia #2,929 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #168 Ala sighed. “Yeah, well, I'm still mulling over options. That whole hitting the Road for adventure thing is still tempting me.” Dree noticed that she looked confused, kind of like how Dad looked when Mom told him to choose between apple or berry … Continue reading The Rose, The Peach, And The Violet
Firing Up The Squashmobile
...free zucchini for everyone! The Doclopedia #2,928 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #167 Bevan trotted over to where they were. He got hungrier with each step. After a quick washing up at the water pump, he hopped up on the low stone wall, where he was joined by Ala & Dree. “Mom figured you'd be hungry, … Continue reading Firing Up The Squashmobile
Tossed Naked To The Scorpions
...Oh hell noThe Doclopedia #2,927 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #166 Chapter Fifteen: Lunch Among The Chickens It was after noon and Bevan was six hours into his second day of shoveling shit. He had worked at worse jobs in his life, but not many. He had stopped smelling anything but old chicken manure hours ago. … Continue reading Tossed Naked To The Scorpions
Oily Doilies
...who did that? The Doclopedia #2,926 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #165 Master Ohlong chuckled and picked up a notebook from atop a box of wood scraps. “Yeah, I reckon that might be true. But don't you think you'll escape my long and boring lectures, lass. There are things you need to know.” “I look forward … Continue reading Oily Doilies
Turn The Dial To 5, Then Leave
...maybe leave fastThe Doclopedia #2,925 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #164 “That's the spirit, lass! Why, soon enough, you'll be lovin' old Gertie here.” He said this as he patted the zeppelin lovingly. “Besides, you've got no real choice. Those quadcycles of Porky's can go fast as a cat if all four riders pedal, but even … Continue reading Turn The Dial To 5, Then Leave
Yoyo Gets In The Groove
...he's a groovy dogThe Doclopedia #2,924 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #163 “Umm, Seyan? I actually help build that and I've flown it several times. It's really quite safe and I'll be there on the other bike, teaching you.” Lahn sounded proud and embarrassed at the same time. “I'd never let anything bad happen to you.” … Continue reading Yoyo Gets In The Groove
Good Tweets
...not about foodThe Doclopedia #2,923 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #162 “I forgive you, “ She told him, “but don't ever...”Then her thoughts caught up with her.She tore away from him and turned to face Master Ohlong. “What the hell do you mean I'll be flying through the air in that? With all due respect, Master, … Continue reading Good Tweets
Frankenzilla
...you can't run away fast enoughThe Doclopedia #2,922 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #161 He shifted uneasily and looked at the floor. She was still beautiful and he kind of felt sick to his stomach and he kind of wanted to hug her. He was glad that the Grand High Curator and Master Ohlong were now … Continue reading Frankenzilla
Module 1-K: Search For The Silver Rat
...for characters level 3-5The Doclopedia #2,921 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #160 As it turned out, the revelation stepped out from behind a large crate near the zeppelin. “Hello, Seyan. It's good to see you again.” The speaker was a young man, tall and good looking, in a perpetually rumpled sort of way. His black hair … Continue reading Module 1-K: Search For The Silver Rat
Who Knew Patoo?
...Drew? Lou?The Doclopedia #2,920 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #159 “That's the truth, lass, “ Ohlong said. “what might take old Porky a year to build, we can finish in half the time. Why, he doesn't even dare try building one of these, so instead he's built his quadcycles...a bloody fine design, by the way...and hides … Continue reading Who Knew Patoo?
The Undead Blog Of Willard Newbold
...DON'T READ IT! The Doclopedia #2,919 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #158 Curator Ohlong and the Grand High Curator laughed out loud. Seyan herself was not laughing or even slightly amused. It was all a big act, lass”, he said, wiping the tears from his eyes. “Set up near on ten years ago by the Grand … Continue reading The Undead Blog Of Willard Newbold
Toast War!
...white bread against the world! The Doclopedia #2,918 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #157 “That is an aerial conveyance known as a zeppelin, young lass, or at least a rather highly modified version of one, and you'll be flying through the air in it soon enough!” She jumped a good foot in the air when she … Continue reading Toast War!
Sasha Broke All The Rules
...and will againThe Doclopedia #2,917 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #156 Seyan had counted 146 steps before they came to a large steel door. Next to it was a pull chain which the Grand High Curator tugged gently on. Less than a minute later, the door swung open and the two of them stepped into a … Continue reading Sasha Broke All The Rules
The Rare And Beautiful Bug Eyed Chicken Of Potawango Island
...lovely mating callsThe Doclopedia #2,916 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #155 Chapter Fourteen: The Other Museum After only a few minutes in the tunnels, the Grand High Curator and Seyan came to a four way intersection. The route ahead only went about seven feet before ending in rough unfinished wall of a tunnel yet to be. … Continue reading The Rare And Beautiful Bug Eyed Chicken Of Potawango Island
Ready To Have The Pancakes
...with extra syrupThe Doclopedia #2,915 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #154 “I shall do that, Master. Now if I might have a bit to eat and some water, I shall soon leave.” As he turned away, the Emperor pointed to his personal table. There was bread, fruit and water on it. “Take what you please, little … Continue reading Ready To Have The Pancakes
Bucky & Squint Are Too Tired For Trouble
...A rare stateThe Doclopedia #2,914 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #153 “Greetings, Master. I bring a message from Our Master. He wants you to know that things are beginning to move quickly. He orders you to move to the next location and asks for your strength.” The Emperor smiled broadly and rubbed his hands together. He … Continue reading Bucky & Squint Are Too Tired For Trouble
Ten Bucks’ll Get Ya Nothin’, Kid
...Twenty get ya 2 minute head start The Doclopedia #2,913 366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #152 The Museum knew about this Empire, of course, but there were only two eyewitness reports written up on it. One was by a Seeker who chanced upon it 30 years ago while returning from an expedition. He had made some … Continue reading Ten Bucks’ll Get Ya Nothin’, Kid