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To See the Sun (Caveman Chronicles)

The Index -|- “Wind is breath of great spirit tahr and sun is eye. Life under sun is life in harmony with great spirit tahr and all cavemankind.” -Fab Elder Shoofit (Unknown date) “There was a time when I felt that the world was so small. It consisted solely of the canyon river, the caves, … Continue reading To See the Sun (Caveman Chronicles)

A Fit of Anger (Caveman Chronicles)

The Index -|- The air shimmered on the ridge above her as Thoka climbed. Each step brought a steeper incline and after a few moments she began to use her hands to gain traction. The ground was covered with a grey moss that clung stubbornly to the dirt, but soon she snatched away a clump. … Continue reading A Fit of Anger (Caveman Chronicles)

AWD

Don’t you think thatIt’d be nice all de timeto have all wheel driveall de time? When you’re in the woodsand you gotta go badIt’d be just fineto have it all de time. All wheel drive all de time And when on de beachand you gotta go teachYou wouldn’t mindto have it all de time. And … Continue reading AWD

The Drill (Caveman Chronicles)

The Index -|- Kpleeb used his hand to add momentum and then watched closely as his rotational device spun. The large arm that was designed to press it against the wall was not engaged, so it revolved freely. The tip of the device was a rounded and ridged wedge. It looked sharp because it was … Continue reading The Drill (Caveman Chronicles)

A Gap in Time (Caveman Chronicles)

Index -|- Thoka blinked her eyes and slowly stretched. She could feel Kpleeb’s warmth behind her. His breathing was slow and steady, a sure sign that he was fast asleep. He had always slept later than her, but she relished the morning quiet time. In the past, she had always wakened early and worked on … Continue reading A Gap in Time (Caveman Chronicles)

Together (Caveman Chronicles)

The Index -|- Kpleeb woke to an enjoyable warmth and softness to which he was entirely unaccustomed. The soft heat of the cave floor did not normally feel so wonderfully encompassing, and he knew that he was dreaming. He sighed and kept his eyes closed. Thokas warm body rested next to his, and he could feel Continue reading Together (Caveman Chronicles)

Turning a Corner (Caveman Chronicles)

The Index -|- A swirl of purple and grey drifted slowly across the cave in front of Thoka. The purple was faint, almost translucent and wavered slightly as it moved. The grey was merely a mist, but it distinctly avoided intersecting with the purple. “Like oil and water,” she said aloud to herself as she … Continue reading Turning a Corner (Caveman Chronicles)

Level 3 (Caveman Chronicles)

The Index -|- Kpleeb woke every day with a new sense of excitement. For the most part he forgot about the gods and his anger toward them. His days passed quickly, and he noticed that he was distracted much of the time. Thoka was always on his mind. He found himself pacing the cave as … Continue reading Level 3 (Caveman Chronicles)

Book Announcement – Forsaking Home

Update: The paperback version of Forsaking Home is available. It is right at 306 pages. – Cheers! Original post: Over the past few years I have been working on a novel in my tiny amount of spare time. Now I am glad to say that I have finally pushed enough of the words into a … Continue reading Book Announcement – Forsaking Home

New Feelings (Caveman Chronicles)

The Index -|- Thoka lay awake staring at the moon. Something bothered her, but she was not quite sure what it was. It was normal for her was to think excessively. Her mind spun like top, and though it ricocheted off a multitude of topics, it never seemed to stop. She had so many ideas … Continue reading New Feelings (Caveman Chronicles)