Tag: story
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Signs of Life 3: Breach
Day 7: 13:15 Too many, John Atkins, systems engineer for Pacific Shipping Incorporated thought while he browsed his logs. He was at first intrigued by the large amount of failed logins on one of his monitoring servers. It wasn’t easy to pinpoint the source of the alerts as the logs contained a lot of information,…
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When the caged bird sings..
It was perhaps not the first order the emperor Armadius gave, but the order to capture the bird was among the first when he ascended the throne. It was the witch Najeste who caught the bird with a fine net and put the petite colorful bird in a golden cage, which was then placed on…
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Signs of life 2
Despite the drizzle the red male cat had been outside in our garden the whole morning. He had been making those weird howls males make when they are in heat. Somehow he had found out that we had a female cat even though she had only been with us for a few months and only…
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Signs of life 1
With a long penetrating shriek the double decker train came to an abrupt halt inside the station. The double doors unlocked with an audible low bang, hesitated for a moment, but then proceeded with opening very slowly. A boy, in his late teens, ran up the stairs that led from the lower part of the…
Merit Coba
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Bleh man
This flash story requires a bit of a background and explanation. One is that it is written because I heard about a row between Denmark and Sweden over a shows in which naked people were discussed. I sort of fantasized about it.The other is that I am sneaky introducing two characters from my vampire stories. …
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Perfect Isolation
None of the employees gathered in the conference room had ever seen Lars Sunden in the flesh. And even in this presentation, displayed on a huge screen, the head of the informational technology department remained a vague figure wearing a white shirt and a tie. He was only visible in the corner of the huge…
Merit Coba
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Freedom
Freedom “We’ll get rain today.” Isaac said to his cat Myra. As if to comply with his words drops started to fall. There was a knock on the door. Isaac placed Myra on the floor, got his rifle and opened the door. An Asian man in a camouflage uniform but unarmed, smiled at him. “Sir!…
Merit Coba
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Mother’s day.
“Do you think I am fat?” She asked, looking at his reflected image. John cringed inwardly. The mirror revealed her as pear shaped with a pale skin stained with grey-blue imperfections. She was naked but for worn out undies of an undefined gray-white color. Her grey hair hung listless over her shoulders. Her eyes were…
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Masque (voiced)
Masque is a movie about an exhibition inspired by the story Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe. I took the liberty to change some things as I also wanted to give a modern day angle to the story. This is another version of Masque. It was made after Missie said she missed…
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Masque
A movie based on the tale: The masque of the “Red Death” by Edgar Allen Poe. With art work by Lux Ashdene, Misseuro Chau, Taubchen Sonnenkern and Treacle. Music is by Kevin Macleod,
Merit Coba