Abracadabra  Carol B.Niskala “Without Contraries is no progression. Attraction and Repulsion, Reason and Energy, Love and Hate, are necessary to Human existence. From these contraries spring what the religious call Good & Evil. Good is the passive that obeys Reason. Evil is the active springing from Energy. Good is Heaven. Evil is Hell.” William Blake…

    The rental market in Dublin has been out of control for years, as many people come and go to work in countless international companies and new places don’t seem to be ever built. Some say life is getting out of control there. That did not deter Aimee and Rob when the opportunity of moving to…

Characters Part 1 September 20th, 2025    Kacie and her boyfriend Cav are in the last leg of their long Euro trip. After passing through Amsterdam, Brugge, Liverpool and Edinburgh, their vacation ends in Helsinki. Most people don´t really think of visiting Finland, to be honest, but Kacie is not like most people. A strong willed…

   Night Shift  pareidolia [ pair-ahy-doh-lee-uh ] noun the illusory perception of meaningful patterns or images of familiar things in random or amorphous data, as a face seen on the moon.  dictionary.com        Night shift working from home tonight. As a human collective, we haven’t learned nor improved much as people during the pandemic of Covid-19.…

Deliverance   Nora    It was still there. I could feel it coiling in my throat, sticking to my flesh, and bonding to my soul. Like hot taffy being stretched in a candy shop, getting bigger and tougher every time. I tried grabbing it, wrapping it around tightly on my hand, and pulling it with all my…

LUX SANCTUARIUM   Stella e seu marido Ben moravam em uma comunidade meio hippie num futuro não muito distante de agora.      Nessa comunidade, eles viviam com uma líder espiritual, Lux, que comandava a vida deles com seus ensinamentos em cultos diários e uma alimentação balanceada, com chás e suplementos naturais apenas.       Todos viviam felizes e saudáveis,…

      Stella and her husband Ben lived in a hippie-like community in a not-so-distant future. In this community, they lived with a spiritual leader, Lux, who guided their lives through her teachings in daily worship services and a balanced diet, containing only natural teas and supplements. Everyone lived happily and healthily, until Stella fell ill, vomiting…

      Based on true events and found footage from victims’ phones and cameras abandoned at the crime location on Monday, October 7th. Names are fictional in order to preserve the victims’ identities and their families. Intro       Everything started as a funny joke between a couple of old friends and a few new ones. The…