Old Hand’s Voyage to the Babylonian Theme Park
The bewitching breezes wafting from the intermediate zone that had vexed our northerly course along the bleak, rocky coast gave way to an absolute calm as we stood off the rank harbor of Virtual...
View ArticleBabylon saga–Skirmish with the Atheists
Captain Lanyard bent over a yellowed chart: “There’s death at every bend of this blasted river. There are treacherous sandbanks that can sink this tin-pot vessel in seconds and bandits that will slit...
View ArticleOld Hand’s Indonesian Voyage–episode 1
The bewitching breezes that had vexed our northerly course along the bleak, rocky coast gaveway to an absolute calm as we steamed into Sunda Kelepa Harbour and brought up under the ornate, lofty spires...
View ArticleThe Wayang Kulit
The party at the table up front drank, yammered in Bahasan, and leered at the floor show. I noticed a small, greasy guy in a white suit who fondled a carved cane and glanced our way occaisionally with...
View ArticleOLd Hand’s Indonesian Voyage part 4–The Wayang Kulit
The party at the table up front drank, yammered in Bahasan, and leered at the floor show. I noticed a small, greasy guy in a white suit who fondled a carved cane and glanced our way occaisionally with...
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