Monthly Archives: June 2020

‘Testimony of an ancient soul’ VII

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Bo Bandy

Obviously Dalesh and Pona were terrified for my safety and very angry I would volunteer for such a dangerous task. Once I’d made it official, I was frightened too about the web I’d gotten myself tangled in. Like me, Spiro … Continue reading →

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‘Awaiting me on the other shore’

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Bo Bandy

I hereby confess to the almighty, or any soul that will hear my mournful pleas. I was a coward and liar during my miserable lifetime. I cheated and swindled countless souls out of their hard-earned money and valuables. In every … Continue reading →

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‘Testimony of an ancient soul’ VI

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Bo Bandy

I told Pona about the unfortunate events which transpired and she was highly sympathetic. Afterward she retold my sad tale of woe to her dear mother, who also listened with great interest. Dalesh held a warm, motherly affection for me … Continue reading →

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‘Testimony of an ancient soul’ V

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Bo Bandy

Anka greeted me warmly with a kiss and hug; which made what I had to say, even harder to accomplish. She has blossomed into an absolutely beautiful, desirable flower but my heart belonged to another. “Saverin, it‘s so heartwarming to … Continue reading →

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‘The forces of we’

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Bo Bandy

A massive group of unprotected civilians surrounded Kim Jong Un’s President palace in Pyongyang, North Korea. At the exact same moment, equally large gatherings occurred in Tehran, Baghdad, Moscow, Washington DC, Beijing, Tel Aviv, and dozens of other global seats … Continue reading →

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‘Testimony of an ancient soul’ IV

Posted on June 25, 2020 by Bo Bandy

For the next two years, I worked at the market, selling my fish patties and Spiro’s highly-desired bread loaves. By then I‘d fully acclimated to the Knossos way of life and saw Spiro and Dalesh as my surrogate parents. My … Continue reading →

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‘Testimony of an ancient soul’ III

Posted on June 23, 2020 by Bo Bandy

Pona was very curious about my life and family. I told her all about our village. It appeared she was just as intrigued about my boring little corner of the world, as I was about her exciting one. I couldn’t … Continue reading →

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‘Progress’

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Bo Bandy

The speed limit through the our sleepy little downtown area is just 25 mph. Can you believe that crap? That was hard enough to obey, even before the dead came back to ‘life’. Now, everyone who lives here might be … Continue reading →

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‘The agreed-upon wage’

Posted on June 13, 2020 by Bo Bandy

Death showed up to collect Mr. Harry Braun. He was in advanced years and the visit should not have been a surprise to anyone. As Death was accustomed to a number of predictable reactions, he failed to be amused when … Continue reading →

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‘Testimony of an ancient soul’ II

Posted on June 13, 2020 by Bo Bandy

At sunrise I was awakened by the familiar sounds of fishermen preparing for a long day. None of them paid me any heed. They had work to do. Their lives were perhaps not much different than my own. Meanwhile back … Continue reading →

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