Sebastian’s Tokyo Coffee Guide 2018
This is a post about coffee shops I found interesting. I am a medium-weight hobby coffee aficionado and always make a point out of visiting exciting coffee shops when I travel. I have a trusty V60 at home that I…
Rebecca
There were rumors of varying extremity, all in great and enthusiastic detail describing the fantastical on-goings on the island. Locally, we called it “The Estate”. Its name dated further back than most local bloodlines. Many centuries ago, before the industries…
The Duck King – Part III: The Aggressive King
The Duck King is a short story in seven parts written in 2013. It takes place in the world of Dyne and follows the unlikely duck King Ackerack. The Aggressive King The Rule Entrustees had been forced to embrace knowledge…
The Duck King – Part II: Pardon the Moist, Princess
The Duck King is a short story in seven parts written in 2013. It takes place in the world of Dyne and follows the unlikely duck King Ackerack. Pardon the Moist, Princess “Over my dead body!” the princess announced, marching…
The Duck King – Part I: Death of a Queen
The Duck King is a short story in seven parts written in 2013. It takes place in the world of Dyne and follows the unlikely duck King Ackerack. Death of a Queen The disliked Queen Marie Salée of Midus lied…
Novel Quote #5; first paragraph
Sometimes very bad things happen. Very bad things that make us stop and think. If we’re lucky, that’s all there’s to it; we’re forced to live with the directly perceivable consequences, we gain some wisdom and we move on. That’s…
Novel Quote #4; on the theft of the front door
His door wasn’t as beautiful as mine, although mine was now mispositioned. Maybe Gregory’d been the one who came and took it off its hinges. That would’ve been just like him; consumed by jealousy and vain desire to have in…
Novel Quote #3; on friendship
I didn’t shed any tears. I was too old to cry. I sang a short song about friendship instead, and it went something like this: He was not my best friend But good enough To remember.
Novel quote #2; on death
A world that destroys lives deserves to suffer. How else will it learn from its mistakes?