One time there was this book called Freakanomics. It made the claim that the drug trade is the world’s worst pyramid scheme. This book outlined that the street dealers, who take most of the risk of getting shot by rivals and/or getting sent to prison, make less than minimum wage while the bosses at theContinue reading “Part 15 – Trouble with the curve”
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Part 10 – Kiss the snake
Calling men with guns cowards typically is not a wise idea. If they’re not cowards it doesn’t help certainly, but if they are cowards calling them out on it might give them the gumption they need to put their cowardice on hold long enough to shoot you down. There’s probably a small selection of menContinue reading “Part 10 – Kiss the snake”
Part 2 – It’s always sunny at Denny’s
Grace would be the first one to tell you that she’s no looker. Actually, that’s not true, a lot of people would line up to tell you that before she would. But she wouldn’t deny it is the point. Actually she might deny it because people lining up to tell you you’re not very attractiveContinue reading “Part 2 – It’s always sunny at Denny’s”
Gracia Asombrosa contra magia oscura part 2 – What’s the deal with the use of supernatural powers or magic for evil and selfish purposes?
Grace’s first thought is to jump back in the car, fire it up and peel out Fast and Furious style, but the road (such as it is) only leads down to the farm or towards the approaching headlights. In theory a Rav4 should be fine for going off road but it’s barely capable of holdingContinue reading “Gracia Asombrosa contra magia oscura part 2 – What’s the deal with the use of supernatural powers or magic for evil and selfish purposes?”
The Shine 