Blind Courage_The Order of Light (Part 1)_Among The Grasslands._Live and Let Ride
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Blind Courage
Blind CourageMy heart pounded painfully against my ribs, and my blood roared in my ears. It was difficulwww.onedoor.cct to drag air past my parted lips to ease the building pressure in my lungs. Each step I took was one step further away from the safety and comfort of my home and one step closer to the dangerous, unforgiving world. I stumbled onward down the forest trail. It would take me to the road which in turn led to the town full of people who despised my existence. The sharp CRACK of a stick under my foot froze me in place. My breathing quickened, and my heart felt as if it was going to beat itself ou...
The Order of Light (Part 1)
On the outskirts of Nottingham, England, there resides a very peculiar man of great ancestral wealth and prestige. Sir George William Oxley III, of the great Oxley Estate. The Oxley family has called that land home for 6 generations. Sir George’s wife, Elanor, beloved by many, passed away 15 years ago. She was the only one who would entertain Sir George’s stories of great mystery and folklore. Only his children, George II and Elizabeth are all who remain of his family. His children would rather not have to deal with their father and his infatuation with the bedtime stories of their childhood. ...
Among The Grasslands.
The cup was warm in his hands. It was a nice compliment to the blanket that now draped around his shoulders. They had hiked what seemed like all day. The wind cut through the mountains like a knife, so cold and crisp that it stung his cheeks. He had tried to cover his face but it was no use. His feet were not used to the terrain or the weather either. The socks he packed only helped for the first few hours before the frigid air found its way into his boots and now as he sat cross legged on the floor they ached so bad it was as though he could hear them in his ears. The nomads however, didn’t s...
Live and Let Ride
Live and Let RideDuring the 1984-85 Ski Season, Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado was the first major ski area to open the mountain to snowboarders. Snowboarders had been trying to get access to the mountain resorts for years, and after a few resorts hosted snowboard contests the - opening of the slopes became inevitable. In 1985 snow boards were shorter, slimmer, pointed and made of wood and thought to be potential weapons of destruction in the traditional skiing world.Many skiers worried about the safety of the slopes. Resorts worried their bread-and-butter traditional skiers would avoid t...