Flying saucer

(Pic COVER) MOUSE AND DRAGON By IAN T. WALKER (pic TITLE PAGE) These fourteen children’s stories first appeared in “Lilly and Ian, Mouse and Dragon” which was published by Partridge, Singapore in 2015. That book was inspired by the author’s love of a Chinese woman called Lilly. Of this collection the author writes, “I showed other stories I had written to a publisher in China and he said they did…

The rise of technology has been a great resource for the growing world, from radio, to Television, to cars. Although sometimes these are not the most groundbreaking of them all. From 1958 to present day, video games have ruled the technology industry. People are willing to pay forth thousands of dollars for just a couple hours of pleasure. Video games have affected everyone worldwide, from families, to companies, to even schools and younger children. They affect these people by the way they act…

Occurring both in fiction as well as the real world, people and characters are subjected to factors that affect how they think, act, and behave. As such they often have sides that are unknown to others through mere observation. Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut and The Wars by Timothy Findley both utilize characters that display inconsistent personalities in public contrasted to how they act in private. Especially in wartime, humans are pushed to their limit and more than often emerged…

“Yeah man, so it was true after all?” an Underground sentry speculated to another that he was patrolling with. “It would have to be so,” the other answered the moment they reached the fourth floor. “You know how the RGA can be at times, right?” The two sentries, once they were in the same hallway that Virgil was inside continued their conversation, unaware and oblivious to the fact that they had just walked past a potential spy and saboteur. “Full of secrets, even for their own good?” the…