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Fionn Meets The Tooth
I knew two twins growing up: Hank and Mr. Weatherby.
Mr. Weatherby was my high school Computer Applications teacher. He always wore a bowtie, a pocket…
4 months ago
Fionn's Madness and the Nature of Friendship
“Friendship is the greatest of worldly goods,” C.S. Lewis told us. “Certainly to me it is the chief happiness of life. If I had to give a piece of ad…
4 months, 1 week ago
Fionn mac Cumhaill goes to Loughlin
Y’know, I wasn’t going to start this. The plan wasn’t to record and put these on Substack; I was just going to share ‘em at in-person venues here and…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Lacing Back Up
My dad started running just a few years before I did. Living 45 miles away from his job at the planetarium, he was inclined to wake up around 7 o’clo…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
The State of Middle Earth
I’m going out to clean the pasture spring;I’ll only stop to rake the leaves away(And wait to watch the water clear, I may):I sha’n’t be gone long.—Yo…
5 months ago
Ice Giants and the Missing Half
This week’s story is “The Ice Giants,” recorded by Franz Xaver von Schönwerth.
This cold snap is really something else, man, I’m telling you. Caillea…
5 months, 1 week ago
The Wrath of Winter
Take care you find it's not inside the house where winter hits hardest.
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5 months, 2 weeks ago
Black Aggie
Did you know that Grief has a twin? Around here, she does. Some have even sat in her lap.
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5 months, 3 weeks ago
The Hunter’s Bowl
All local histories contain curiosities—even when absence tells most of the story.
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6 months ago
My Voyage with Bran
Myths will sometimes walk with you if you invite them along. And sometimes they'll keep pace for reasons of their own.
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6 months, 1 week ago