Category: The Ribbits

  • First dawning of the swingset gate

    First dawning of the swingset gate

    First dawning of the swingset gate The universe is a celestial dance. All the cosmos is moving, and shaping and reshaping. The expanse is great, and the distances are vast. However, nothing is left to chance. Even though chaos may seem to reign. Samuel isn’t one to give in to flights of fancy. Indeed he…

  • The Relevance: Incipimus Iterum

    The Relevance: Incipimus Iterum

    The Relevance: Incipimus Iterum Chris has been around enough to know when something isn’t on the level. Things aren’t always what they seem. When he had first started in the antiques business, he had once gone to a warehouse to look at antique chairs. The owner of the chairs also owned the warehouse. The appointment…

  • The Meeting – Incipimus Iterum

    The Meeting – Incipimus Iterum

    The Meeting – Incipimus Iterum Jennifer is watching the strange older gentleman open a small crate. It is later in the afternoon and they are all seated in the parlor area of the large house. Because of its immense size and plain features, she was certain it was an old office building of a sort.…

  • Everything that Pedals knows

    Everything that Pedals knows

    Everything that Pedals knows Jim Stanson has left the hospital. He has no car. So he calls a cab. Then decides to wait at the convenience store across the street from the hospital. He buys a pack of cigarettes, and a lighter, and steps back outside. He has begun to shake uncontrollably. The rain is…

  • Flight of the Custodian

    Flight of the Custodian

    Flight of the Custodian Once upon a time, when it seemed as though the world was much smaller than it is now, changes could go unnoticed for decades. He had seen those decades pass. And he had waited and watched. The old library was much more than what it appeared. Furthermore, its appearance was not…

  • Incipimus Iterum – Late Arrivals

    Incipimus Iterum – Late Arrivals

    Incipimus Iterum – Late Arrivals It was a cool way to hide something. Chris had to admit it. He had been in the antiques game for over twenty years. There had been countless public record searches and he had found many hidden things, and even more mysteries. However, this one had him more intrigued than…

  • The Gathering 2: Incipimus Iterum

    The Gathering 2: Incipimus Iterum

    The Gathering 2: Incipimus Iterum It had been a long drive. In fact she had been on the road for almost four hours. She had left her home earlier this morning. Anticipating the long duration of the drive she had also brought refreshments. Kendra is sipping on a juice box, as she exits the highway…