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The Wreck of the S.S. Wheeler #21

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The Wreck of the S.S. Wheeler #20

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Vermin, Pg 17

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The Daily Grind Table of Contents      Let's see: Plum came into the comic during our 119th storyline, " A Dose of Perspective ," and Ochre was involved in bringing her to justice. I'm sure it'll be an emotion-filled reunion coming up here.

The Wreck of the S.S. Wheeler #19

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Worldcon Poetry Reading

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So last Wednesday:      I took part in a poetry reading at the 2025 World Science-Fiction Convention in Seattle.      Except I wasn't actually in Seattle. Through the magic of Modern Technology, I was sitting in my little garret room at the top of its narrow flight of stairs the way any proper poet ought to be and was still able to take part. It's a wonder of the age in which we're living!      Unfortunately, another bit of technological magic allowed a video recording of the reading to be made and said video recording to be uploaded to the internet for all and sundry to see . This means that you, right now in the comfort and convenience of you own garret room, can view my spasmodic twitchings and flailings as I read about 10 minutes of my little verses. It starts, I guess, at about 14:55 when the moderator begins reading my introduction and ends at about 26:20 when I fix the rictus of my grin for o...

The Wreck of the S.S. Wheeler #18

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Vermin, Pg 16

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The Daily Grind Table of Contents      Sounds like we might be heading toward a road trip here, and our 121st storyline, " The Transitive Property ," might give the discerning reader a couple clues as to the destination of said road trip...

Terebinth, Page 1,843: The Ballad of Shurra & Blatt

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The Terebinth Story Archive      Squirrels always get so rambunctious after they fire off a grumpy little triolet. That's been my experience anyway...

The Wreck of the S.S. Wheeler #17

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The Wreck of the S.S. Wheeler #16

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The Wreck of the S.S. Wheeler #15

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Vermin, Pg 15

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The Daily Grind Table of Contents      Yeah, I dunno, but I think something might be wrong with Ochre...

The Wreck of the S.S. Wheeler #14

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The Wreck of the S.S. Wheeler #13

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Vermin, Pg 14

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The Daily Grind Table of Contents      That hat's very important to Ochre. I'll point interested readers back to these pages from near the end of our 105th storyline, " Leech " for some of the particulars. But we'll be hearing over the next few pages here how the meaning of the hat's come to change in Ochre's mind...

The Wreck of the S.S. Wheeler #12

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The Wreck of the S.S. Wheeler #11

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Vermin, Pg 13

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The Daily Grind Table of Contents      I hafta agree with Ochre here, I think. That does pretty much sum things up.