Mariner: Chapter 2 Magnus, the quartermaster, took over the helm for me that night as the churning waters first took control of the ship’s will. Second mate Kristian and his men attempted to keep the sails up for as long as possible but found the wind to move without reason. I overheard the captain sayingContinue reading “Chevron”
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A Greater Call
This story is based on the album “Mariner” by Cult of Luna featuring Julie Christmas. Titles “A Greater,” “Chevron,” “The Wreck of S.S. Needle,” “Approaching Transition,” and “Cygnus” are creations of Cult of Luna, Julie Christmas, and properties of the band and Indie Recordings. Give the album a listen along with the chapters: (Warning: METAL!!!)Continue reading “A Greater Call”
Parting
Second Coming: Chapter 23 Not far from Capitol Hill was the rally. The planning for it had gone two whole weeks, longer than any previous event. Plenty of locals had pledged themselves to set up, decorating, or simply being around to help with the menial tasks. Even more people were called to join as specialContinue reading “Parting”
Testament
Second Coming: Chapter 21 We managed another day of interviews before the weekend came. Those who had already been scheduled were interviewed that day, luckily with no large distractions. Friday afternoon, Joseph pulled himself away from the desk and returned to the RV with a sour look he had been mostly hiding the whole day.Continue reading “Testament”
Disciples
Second Coming: Chapter 20 Things started moving fast after we settled in. The new office space was furnished in a matter of days from donations from the local party offices, churches, and even individuals themselves. The RV was parked out back and served as our sleeping quarters still, but at least I felt some repriseContinue reading “Disciples”
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