Tag Archives: Kingdom Come

Almost Done

One week to go! I’m glad I went back to teaching this semester. It’s a job I really enjoy. But the first semester back always takes ten times the effort as I had to adapt to new software that the … Continue reading

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We Want It All and We Want It Now

In my early twenties I perused a book offering advice to young people like me, just starting out on our own lives. I don’t remember the title or author, but one particular concept struck me as being very true. I … Continue reading

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Around the Word Again…

I love doing A Round of Words in 80 Days. I discovered some years ago that I much prefer jobs that take me from one (or several) projects to another. I like the ebb and flow of sometimes being very … Continue reading

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Revelations of Polyamory

According to Wikipedia: Polyamory (from Greek πολύ [poly, meaning many or several] and Latin amor [love]) is the practice, desire, or acceptance of having more than one intimate relationship at a time with the knowledge and consent of everyone involved. It is not to be confused with polysexuality, which is … Continue reading

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Interview with Grey Kochsato, the Grey Duke of Drakeshead

Born the son of County Orange in Fallcastle, Grey is ironically the Grey Duke in Kingdom Come’s newest Duchy, Drakeshead.  After graduating from Journeydown University with a concentration in commerce and economics, he worked in the private sector for several … Continue reading

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I Wanna Write

I’ve topped 30,000 words in NaNoWriMo, and although the words are flowing fairly well at this point, I still have the problem of other stories roaming free in my head, wanting me to write them. I’m going to dump them … Continue reading

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Asia, the Time After

Usually I post my stories for The Red Dress Club in the other blog, Under Loch and Key. But this prompt, besides being memoir, fits much better in The Inverness Press because I wrote it as I opened up one … Continue reading

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Introducing Charity

I’ve mentioned before that I often take inspiration for my female characters from Pre-Raphaelite artwork, especially the works of John William Waterhouse, whom I adore. (By mentioned I don’t necessarily mean here on this blog; knowing me, it was probably … Continue reading

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TRDC Pride

Normally I would put stories from The Red Dress Club prompts on Under Loch and Key, but that part of the blog is fiction, and this week’s prompt is definitely not. Okay, here’s your chance. For this week’s RemembeRED prompt, … Continue reading

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Group Marriage

The first time I read about the concept of group marriage in a positive light was in the prolific works of the late great Robert Heinlein.  It is a recurring theme in his stories.  (OK, several spoiler alerts coming for … Continue reading

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