Miriam VerbeekJul 4, 20224 minLeeches, future-blind, and dogs' nosesWe, along the northeast coast of Australia, are enduring the longest, wettest rainfall period since records began. Since the beginning of...
Miriam VerbeekJul 4, 20224 minA tribute to my father, an award and vegetarianismI’m sitting in a room beside the bed in which my father is slowly dying. I hear silence for a couple of minutes, turn my head wondering...
Miriam VerbeekJul 4, 20223 minA story within a storyIn Chapter 16 of Cryptal’s Champion (Book 2 of the “Songs of Si’Empra” series), Pedro reads a story that Ellen’s written. While he’s...
Miriam VerbeekJul 4, 20224 minTo get right to the point ...I guess I’m just naturally curious … or maybe I just like to give my grey cells a workout (though I seriously wonder whether they are...