Sun, Apr 5, 2020: Killing Mr. JonesHere’s a link to story I was able to break out from the publisher. It’s free to download for the duration of this pandemic. A… »Thu, Apr 2, 2020: Cabaret, darkness, living on the edge
Sitting alone in your room? I post this because it’s relevant for our time. The film captures a country sliding into darkness. The… »
Wed, Apr 1, 2020: On HoardingThe current Covid-19 pandemic has caused many to panic, which is the root word of pandemic, and to clean the shelves at supermarkets of… »
Mon, Mar 30, 2020: Masks Save Lives – Covid-19Friends, my efforts to persuade my publishers to provide my books free for the duration of this pandemic have so far been unsuccessful. I… »
Sun, Mar 29, 2020: Visions of ApocalypseFriends, I have requested my publishers to make all of my books -ebook versions- free during this pandemic. Some of my books are primarily… »
Fri, Aug 23, 2019: Hijacked TwitterA friend set up a Twitter account for me some years ago. I never used it. Today I discovered that someone hijacked it, posted covers of my… »
Sun, Aug 18, 2019: The IncidentA new short story, available on Amazon for .99 cents. Jesse J. Rideout, a young covert operator, returns to civilian life to complete… »
Sat, Aug 10, 2019: Seas and Oceans Without EndFor some reason I do not understand I feel most at home on the shores and islands of the Mediterranean and Aegean and all of their… »
Tag Archives: Orient Express
Night Train to Istanbul, and Beyond
We departed the Bulgarian village during one of those still midwinter nights when sounds are muffled, the lanes deserted and you listen for the cracking twig, the stealthy footstep, the jackal’s howl.
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Tagged bulgaria, Byzantium, Chi, Constantinople, indigo, Istanbul, night train, Orient Express, roller bags, Serenity, stambul nomadsAyres, turkey, wine, wine dark sea
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