Tag Archives: sea

Sailing Into the Unknown

Posted on May 4, 2024 by mitchteemley

Source: Sisko1701 The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode click here. To read it from the start, click here. Gina had been given a magical sword to aid in her search for the Questing … Continue reading →

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Wildlife Wednesday: Eyes!

Posted on January 12, 2022 by mitchteemley

My Featured Blogger this week is Scuba Hank (looking dapper here in his tuxedo wet suit). Hank, who I also featured last year, is an NYC-based digital marketing consultant, DJ, and Master Scuba Diver. In other words, he does of … Continue reading →

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A Movie Scene I’d Like to See

Posted on June 4, 2019 by mitchteemley

Night on a raging sea. Before us, weathering the storm, is Noah’s Ark. Inside, timbers creak. Noah’s family huddles by lantern light. One of Noah’s three sons has just finished playing the harmonica. There is a pause. Then Noah turns … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 105

Posted on February 28, 2018 by mitchteemley

“Might-be monsters” are nearly always worse than real ones.

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The Wishing Map 104

Posted on February 21, 2018 by mitchteemley

There is nothing we fear and desire in such equal measure as the unknown.

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The Wishing Map 107

Posted on November 14, 2015 by mitchteemley

Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Twenty-One: “Hey-fah for the Sea!” (Continued) Previously: Gina and Zack realized the sea monsters were actually there to rescue them. ⇔ ⇔ ⇔ They’d been traveling for perhaps an hour … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 106

Posted on November 11, 2015 by mitchteemley

Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Twenty-One: “Hey-fah for the Sea!” (Continued) Previously: What could be worse than capsizing in a storm? Sea monsters! ⇔ ⇔ ⇔ The dark, slick figure emerged right next to Zack … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 105

Posted on November 7, 2015 by mitchteemley

Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Twenty-One: “Hey-fah for the Sea!” (Continued) Previously: A raging storm overtook the fisher folk’s boat. ⇔ ⇔ ⇔ When Zack opened his eyes, Shelcor was nowhere to be seen. Neither … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 104

Posted on November 4, 2015 by mitchteemley

Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Twenty-One: “Hey-fah for the Sea!” (Continued) Previously: Gina’s sword kept tugging her toward the water in search of the Questing Beast. So the fisher folk agreed to take her and her … Continue reading →

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