Free Flash Fiction: The First Cave Painting, Maybe
Free Flash Fiction: The First Cave Painting, Maybe
A grin crossed Howl’s face as the chief’s daughter walked by. “Hi Ember. I’m going up to one of the caves. Wanna come?” he asked the lovely girl who no longer hung out with him. The stunningly beautiful young woman looked down her nose at him, sitting by the small fire. “I can’t. I have to paint dad’s ceremonial mask,” she said and turned away. Howl knew an excuse when he heard it. Especially…
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The Ai are about to get better at manipulation and control.
This isn't a criticism of Trump and Musk. It was coming this term no matter who got that office.
A Fall of Ashes: Chapter IV, Demon Ring; now available
chapter IV My next installment of my Dark Fantasy story, A Fall of Ashes, is now up on both Kindle Vella and Patron. Just when Ashes is resigning herself to the fact that she is going to be a slave for the rest of her life, she finds a ring that changes everything. A fall of Ashes is a Dark Fantasy, deals violence, rape, and other objectionable things. It is a villain origin story set in the…
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Labor and wage laws are in effect taxes.
Importing products from overseas instead of locally is in effect Tax evasion.
Tariffs, if used correctly, puts that tax back on them.
This is the argument many Trump supporter make, and it is mostly correct.
But Trump isn’t doing that. The Tariffs he is talking about are all punitive. Almost all punitive taxes do lots of damage, and little good, no matter the type of tax.
Spoiler: King Peter is an Avatar!
Spoiler: King Peter is an Avatar!
Some of my test readers of Vikings of Asgard have asked me about the character King Peter. Here is a partial spoiler; He is an Avatar. But unlike the movie Avatar, anyone that sits in the operator chair can operate him and when no one is in it, the AI runs him. Junior researchers mostly operate him. Asgard is their experiment. One of thousands, in fact. They have as little regard for the people…
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New Chapter of A Fall of Ashes is up
It hadn’t taken long for Ashes to get into deep trouble after becoming a full sorceress. It had been trouble of the type she either killed, or suffered badly. Now she and the two men she used as cover to escape the guard have to flee. Now available on Kindle Vella or Pateron.
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Donald of Mars Chapter 3 Now Live
Not only will exercise be a critical factor in doing well in a Mars colony, but so will excellently eating habits. Donald avoids company meals and has his meals and a small family run eatery run by people that understand just how important good nutritious food is in the low g environment of Mars. Patron https://www.patreon.com/posts/donald-of-mars-3-77991644 Kindle Vella
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An Ancient World Found
10,000 year into our future, a fourth universe that people can survive in is discovered. Technology doesn’t work there. Most modern material can’t exist there. It is infinite. It is 10^63 years old. It is artificial. Lieutenant Peter Jeffries has to take his platoon there. Read about it and other of my stories on Ream or Kindle…
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Wind Blown Ashes
Ashes is still trying to walk the Gray Path, serving neither good nor evil, but it is difficult. Events keep pushing her deeper and deeper into the darkness, not least of which is the demon bound to her soul. Time and again she barely escaped alive. Read it now on Books to Read or Amazon. Books to Read https://books2read.com/b/47BjrgAmazon https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DKBMC And be sure to…
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Why did they die
The Neanderthal died out but there are conflicting theories as to why https://jamessteinhaus.substack.com/p/serving-a-higher-purpose-a-hypothesis
Coming in April to Kindle Vella
Renegade on Kara: The Great Basin Roger was the gifted top student at a university dedicated to magic so large it took up several continents of the infinite universe known as Kara. That prestigious university was simply called The University. But not all the students accepted that the AIs rated him higher than they. One managed to goad him into an illegal duel. In winning, he loses everything,…
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