Category: Time
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Gathering in the Grinds
Usually, at this time of the year, the Grinds become over-run with vampires, werewolves, zombies and the like. Rather than getting too close to them, I tend to let them have their little Gathering on Halloween and then move on to wherever it is they go from there. The creatures that dwell in the Grinds…
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View(?) from the window: Boxed In
I don’t know what I noticed first. The darkness or the skittering sounds coming from the Vestibule. Maybe it was both at the same time. I popped my head in as I walked passed and noticed immediately where both were coming from. The darkness caused by a huge brick wall just outside the Vestibule window;…
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She’s put a spell on me…
She must have done. It’s 9:50pm on Friday 10/10/14. I’ve completely lost my internet connection. Gone without a trace. I’ve restarted the computer, and the router, just in case, but I only have 3 indicators on. The power, the LAN and the WLAN. I understand the power bit, but that’s about it. The important one,…
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High-Flyer!
Clutching broomstickCackling loudlyShe circlesSwoopsAnd dives. She sings an enchanting dittyAs she passes across the Full Moon. She’s searching for something… She notices me, cackles once more and flies high into the morning sky, becoming a tiny speck against the bright whiteness of the Moon – before hurtling back down toward me at great speeds. “’Tis…
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View from the window: The Gathering Commences
The path that runs through the Grinds by the East Wing of the Mansion eventually reaches the Lake, where the Peacocks, Vampire Sheep, Sinister Bunny and other creatures dwell. I was over that side of the Mansion the other lunchtime and happened to glance out of the window, and caught sight of these two fine…
The Mansionic Perspective 