Category: Mystery
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It’s in the cards

I’m gradually losing interest in Valentine’s Day already. I thought I’d have a go at ‘cashing in’ on the season, as I usually do each year, but I don’t mind admitting that I find watching paint dry far more entertaining. That said, I’ve had a quick nosy around, and gathered a little bit of information…
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Star-Crossed Lovers?

Romeo and Gretel got off to a bad start. Hansel and Juliet never got to meet. It’s strange how some things are just meant to happen. Romeo, Grand Duke of the Alamenth Cluster, and Grand Captain of the Floating Cryllaminth luxury liner, was given one task to carry out. He had to deliver, on the…
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One minute ramble: Phoenix Rising

Lately, everywhere I look, I see a representation of Phoenix. On the side of a lorry, in a painting, on a map… and this morning, as I had a quick sneaky glance at the Google Skymap thingy, there, almost centre screen, was Phoenix. I’m not really surprised, I do see Phoenix quite a lot of…
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Pondside

I got back to the Mansion at about 8:30pm, and decided, as you do, to go for a quick walk around the Grinds. Well, as it’s bucketing down with hollow hail – which makes a strange tinkling sound as it hits anything metal, and doesn’t hurt anywhere near as much as the solid hail does…
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Keeping Faith
Inside the door where the projector was, I could see a padded envelope. Obviously, these items had all been left with the sole purpose that they be discovered. The keyboard placed behind the computer unit, with the folder. The picture on the screen, and now this envelope. I reached up, and removed the envelope, bringing…