Search results

  1. tirant

    Underground: stocks and bonds

    Underground yet again: stocks and bonds On a pleasant late-winter evening in St Louis, Henry arrived on the Texas Eagle and checked into the Chase Park Plaza hotel for the annual conference of the Society of Electron and Atomic Physics. The next evening, after the first day’s sessions, he went...
  2. tirant

    Mr Wizard

    The neighborhood laboratory. In the locker room after tennis, one of Lucy’s teammates mentioned intriguing rumors about the older man in the large house on the corner. She hinted at mysterious activities and the strange smiles on other girls as they left there. Perhaps too curious for her...
  3. tirant

    My Arabian fantasy

    The distinguished foreign visitor returned to his VIP suite in the Intercontinental Hotel in the late morning, to allow his driver time to reach the mosque for noon prayers. He took advantage of that break to clean up and prepare for his guest, who was expected after the afternoon prayers. He...
  4. tirant

    How she became part of my Arabian fantasy

    How she became part of my Arabian fantasy. Part 1 Katia was born during the Soviet era on a farm in Moldova, then a republic in the USSR, and grew into a fine-looking blonde with a geometrically perfect figure: flaxen hair, fair skin, blue eyes, firm breasts, slim waist, lovely hips above...
  5. tirant

    Abducted and ravaged by Vikings

    Catherine abducted and ravaged by Vikings. A brisk spring morning, late in the first millennium, on the northern coast of Ireland. Sean, a shepherd lad of fourteen years, brought his flock out to the edge of the cliff at dawn and saw two sleek Viking longships approaching the beach from the...
  6. tirant

    Underground adventures, part 1

    This is the first part of the story that takes place before "Return to the club", which is posted below. Further adventures underground. Friday afternoon, Henry attended a special meeting of the club members to discuss the tardiness of Helen and Connie. Consulting with Franz, the maître...
  7. tirant

    Kitsune

    Anyone else here interested in the Japanese concept of the kitsune?
  8. tirant

    Return to the club: Part 1

    After her dirty weekend in Chicago, Suzanne returned to Purdue to continue her studies. A few days later at Starbucks, she was talking with her friend Josie, a history graduate student. Josie was from Martinique, about 5’8” tall with 32B breasts, long dark hair, and smooth dark skin the color...