Monthly Archives: July 2011
Karl Takes a Walk
The following morning, after a long, frustrating night of trying to sleep in a bed, Karl Korvid decided to go for a walk. He had barely made it ten feet down the sidewalk when something brushed against his head, flying … Continue reading
Rooftop Archaeology
The codex fragments are fragile to the touch, having been on the roof of my house since early in the last century. Dislodged from their rest during repairs, they fluttered to the ground in a shower of dust that I … Continue reading
Karl’s First Day
On the morning of his transformation, the first thing Karl Korvid realized was just how difficult it was to walk like a man. Every third or fourth halting step, one-foot-in-front-of-the-other, one-foot-in-front-of-the-other, gave way to a stumbling, spastic hop, followed by … Continue reading