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Of Children and Angels 2
At the crossing, they turned right and promptly dismounted their bikes. They climbed up on the tiny train platform. In due time, a small train arrived headed south to Heerlen. They arrived at the station just a couple hundred meters … Continue reading
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Of Children and Angels 1
(This begins Part 3 of the saga of Angie and Preston in the Benelux.) It was time for a bit more mundane work. Besides, Preston had not been this close to the old POMCUS site since coming back to the … Continue reading
Of Wheels and Angels 4
Lunch was great and Preston waited around a bit to see if anything changed on either the email or dropbox, but there was nothing. He repacked the laptop and shrugged into the backpack. Through the window he spotted a tourist … Continue reading
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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Bits and Pieces 4
I had forgotten how sharp an old “safety razor” could be. I also forgot how much they hurt. The blades are very cheap, if you can find them. I found a copy of Corel WordPerfect Office X5 Standard someone had … Continue reading
Unworthy and Delighted
They beckoned to me from the side of the road. Fat black globules in clusters big as my thumb, glistening in the sun. I knew I’d have to come back. The roads in my area generally follow the surveyed section … Continue reading
Outrigger: 10
Krumm found the shop, and prices were much better than in other parts of town, particularly the expensive strip his co-workers favored. Oddly, it was better than the military exchange prices, too. Still, after looking over the stock, he opted … Continue reading
Trail Opening Again
Last year’s trail lay fallow this summer due to the massive infestation of deer ticks. Now that cooler nights have returned, they aren’t so fierce. I went back out over the past few weeks and began clearing afresh. Aside from … Continue reading
Trail: Northern Exposure
Today I had the chance to work on the trail some more. After re-entering the largest wooded section, I moved almost straight east for a hundred yards or so to avoid a depression on my left (north side). I managed … Continue reading
Trail Update: Surprise
After we broke the trail out through the third section of woods, I found I had missed my target. We were just a few dozen yards from the western property line, which apparently isn’t a straight line. We have been … Continue reading