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Of Wheels and Angels 3
“Angie! Hold up a minute,” Preston called. She slowed, stopped and put her feet on the ground, half turned to look back at him. He was looking off to left along one of the straight logging cuts through the trees, … Continue reading
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Tagged cycling, geography, history, technology
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Of Wheels and Angels 2
The border crossing had become wide open since the Eurozone countries had unified their customs structure, so they were largely ignored as they turned south along a much wider highway. They had crossed the Venn Bahn once already, but it … Continue reading
Of Wheels and Angels 1
(Part 2) “Belgian Rail sucks.” Preston gazed upward through the clear plastic roof over the bench where they sat. The light mist was collecting and dripping off the edges. Several people stood on the long platform with umbrellas and various … Continue reading
Of Images and Angels 11
Preston set a blistering pace but Angie managed to keep. At one point it seemed he was unsure of the route, because he turned toward the west again. At the next trail junction he stopped, yanked the camera out of … Continue reading
Of Images and Angels 10
It should have been an ideal way to avoid trouble, but it was not to be. The morning dawned with heavy cloud cover and a hint of mist, but the weather was the least of their problems. The SUV was … Continue reading
Of Images and Angels 9
Preston’s mind reeled, but some deeper part of him understood all too well that he would have to say “yes.” His only question was Angie. As he turned to look at her, she blurted out, “Met u al de weg, … Continue reading
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Of Images and Angels 8
They did an awful lot of experimental shooting around the place. To Angie, the camera looked like a fat smart phone. The lens was better than what one found on cellphones, and would telescope outward for most shooting. “It shares … Continue reading
Of Images and Angles 7
It was a honeymoon, indeed. The truck stopped and a moment later, the driver opened the back door, hiding himself behind it. Clambering out, they stood and gazed around the walled courtyard of a very old rural manor. His voice … Continue reading
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Tagged geography, marriage, mysticism, psychology
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Of Images and Angels 6
They were looking for one of the many tourist information kiosks. It was a short walk south from the Rotterdam central station. Among the many large buildings with odd shapes, they found the street. They did their best to keep … Continue reading
Of Images and Angels 5
“Could I persuade you to come back up to my classroom? It’s vacant now and I’d feel much more comfortable discussing things there than I would here.” Preston smiled while his muscles whimpered. Once inside the classroom, still relatively dark, … Continue reading