3:1 – Act One It seemed they were always at the pub. Sure they did their jobs. Ivan went to the town hall daily, handling the myriad challenges that cropped up daily in a fair-sized town. Ben went to the import/export office he owned and reviewed manifests, routed money, and reviewed the plans his staffContinue reading “Enter The Woods 3:1 / Act One”
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Enter The Woods 2:6 / Chapter Twelve Interlude – Bisman
Bisman He doesn’t have a dog. He doesn’t have a cat. He doesn’t have a parakeet. He has neighbors. Neighbors talk. Neighbors watch. Neighbors ask questions. Like he doesn’t have a dog. He doesn’t have a cat. He doesn’t have a parakeet. Why is he digging that hole? That hole too big for a dog,Continue reading “Enter The Woods 2:6 / Chapter Twelve Interlude – Bisman”
Enter The Woods 2:1 / Chapter Seven
seven The crew that met at Leo’s tavern was quieter than normal, giving each other nods and small waves as they slid into seats at “their table”. Everyone except Siobhan and Dan were there. Siobhan had left a message with the doormen indicating she’d be there shortly and a runner had come from Dan’s ClubContinue reading “Enter The Woods 2:1 / Chapter Seven”
Enter The Woods 1:5 / Chapter Five
Five They proceeded cautiously if not completely quietly down the hall, the sounds of their combined voices singing binding them together as a group and also to the story. The tapestry Dan kept catching a glimpse of from the corner of his eye pulsed to their voices, confirming his theory that their singing was connectingContinue reading “Enter The Woods 1:5 / Chapter Five”
Enter The Woods 1:4 / Chapter Four
Four “Where a giant caste is discovered,” read the sign that greeted them as they gained the top of the beanstalk. Rising from the fog – clouds, Dan corrected himself as he tested the “ground” beneath his feet by digging his toe in – a short distance away rose a giant wooden door. No wallsContinue reading “Enter The Woods 1:4 / Chapter Four”
Enter The Woods 1:3 / Chapter Three
Three Garbled words through a field of odd static played in Dan’s ears, speaking of sweet dreams. His eyes opened slowly to a world that appeared to be smeared by a film of Vaseline, that trick used in old movies to create a soft, dreamy effect. As he cast around, assessing the situation, he realizedContinue reading “Enter The Woods 1:3 / Chapter Three”