Published inPure Fiction·3 days agoMember-onlyThe First Shot: ConversationsPart 2 — Here’s part one: The First Shot There’s violence in this story just to give readers a heads-upmedium.com Private William Dobson and General Washington got to know each other on their journey (along with the rest of Washington’s and Commander Tirrell’s army) to the secret base in Virginia, where General Castle and his army were. More of Commander Oliver’s soldiers were killed by both armies…Historical Fiction5 min readHistorical Fiction5 min read
4 days agoMember-onlyIt’s About Time A Movie Is Being Made On The CarthaginiansFINALLY!!! — A few days ago, I read that actor, Denzel Washington will play the Carthaginian general, Hannibal in a Netflix movie, and Antoine Fuqua will direct this upcoming project. The two make a good team based on their past collaborations. As a HUGE fan of Carthaginian history, I’m beyond thrilled that…Carthage3 min readCarthage3 min read
Published inBouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs·4 days agoMember-onlyThe Los Angeles Clippers Have Sunk Into The Pacific OceanSince James Harden joined the team — Long ago in 2023, a ship called the Los Angeles Clippers existed. The Captain and his crew on the ship wanted to go to a faraway land, where championships reside. The ship's build wasn’t perfect, but it was decent enough to go far — until the ship encountered an iceberg…Los Angeles Clippers3 min readLos Angeles Clippers3 min read
Published inPure Fiction·Nov 24Member-onlyA Fighting Friday At High BuyMiles never experienced a Black Friday like this before — Miles Redding stood in front of the tall store, High Buy, after a 30-minute bus ride. He would usually stay home on Black Friday — but felt compelled to go to High Buy after seeing a Google Chromebook laptop on sale online for 50 dollars. He had to go to…Black Friday4 min readBlack Friday4 min read
Published inThe Power of Poetry·Nov 16Member-onlyListening EarsSometimes that’s all we need — You have stuff on your mind that you want to unwind to the right person that won’t attack but will react in an empathic way You have grievances in your heart That’s slowly tearing you apart In the inside It’s getting hard to cope you feel you're at the end…Listening1 min readListening1 min read
Published inPure Fiction·Nov 12Member-onlyThe Inauguration Of Glenn ThomasThe new President of Medium was ready to speak to the people — Frustrated with the last president who ruled, Medium, its citizens wanted new leadership that spoke to their needs and concerns. For the past ten years, Medium has been an emerging superpower with its diversity, untapped potential, and unlimited resources in the land. Citizens from all over the world heard about…Medium4 min readMedium4 min read
Published inThe Lark·Nov 12Member-onlyCranberry SaucePoetry — That sweet sauce in cans is ready to be devoured again by many during another hectic holiday season this cranberry sauce fan is ready staying sharp and steady to give it a home with the stuffing, turkey, macaroni and cheese candy yams, mixed vegetables, pretty please and I can’t forget about the Apple & Sweet Potato pie writing…Poetry1 min readPoetry1 min read
Published inMake It So·Nov 11Member-onlyStar Trek: The Third ParentStar Trek had a bigger role in my upbringing than I realized — October Prompt: Tell us your Star Trek story. When did you start watching Star Trek? Do you have a first Star Trek memory? The other Star Trek stories I read were so moving, that they made me want to tell my Star Trek story. Star Trek has been a part…Star Trek5 min readStar Trek5 min read
Published inPure Fiction·Nov 9Member-onlyThe First ShotRated V for Violence — Corporel Julian charged fast on his brown horse, Sailene toward the secretive Continental base in Virginia. He was eager to deliver the news he had in his head & on brown paper to his superiors in a Revolutionary War that continued to heat up in May 1777. He saw the…Historical Fiction5 min readHistorical Fiction5 min read
Published inThe Power of Poetry·Nov 6Member-onlyAgree To DisagreeIt can be done — We can agree to disagree And still, be a family We can not see eye to eye And still, keep our heads held high We may not always be on the same page But we can still stand on the same stage And battle the inside weather Together Let’s make…Agree1 min readAgree1 min read
