Many families do not have the opportunity to take just one photo of a series of generations within a family. The above photo is of my family’s four male generations, beginning with the patriarch all the way to the newest member of the line of Greenlee’s – Brogan. What a […]
All things Allivar
Empathy, sometimes a forgotten word in this self centered world, were sympathy and apathy are more common. Here’s the definition for the sake of this post, The power of understanding and imaginatively entering into another person’s feelings. Recently I posted a thought on my Facebook page regarding the power of […]
I am a military captain of the Dayanaran race. We are the brown skinned engineers of the world of Allivar. I have been a slave in king Yubal’s possession my entire life. I yearn for the freedom of my mind and body. I want to build instruments of peace, not […]
I am the greatest military general in the service of the seventh king of Allivar. My name is cursed by my race, the Vanavaran, the black skinned fishermen of the world of Allivar. Should I appear to them this day, they would behead me. for they have suffered like no […]
I am the king of Allivar, the seventh king of the line of Yubal, I have been given the surname “The Destroyer.” Yet, I reluctantly take this crown passed to me by my father before he went mad, it is my life’s burden and bane. The one I love, Narcissia, […]
I am the eight Charafuse, or guardian of the light, steward of the mortal world of Helloria. I was created and given charge to watch over mortals, a task I was given no choice, no free will to decide. Yet the mortals are given the will to decide their own […]
I am a master of the sword and of Jita, the art of self control. I am of the race of the Kassaran. They say my race has skin the color of a peach and we are said to be the stoic ones. As the seventh son of my honorable […]
For the past twelve months I have been providing small snippets of the background to my trilogy fantasy – The Chosen One of Allivar. It is a mythology primarily concerned with family. Not just an immediate family, but the human family. This month we celebrate a day that many choose […]
We live in a period of history where belief in a benevolent creator is starting to fade. Science, to some, has become the only solution to the questions. We mourn this month the senseless attacks and killings of the very young and innocent, here in the USA and in China. […]
I saw this blog post title (What I love About My Story) and decided it should be one of mine. To keep it simple I will just give bullet points: It has action. Action that increases tenfold with each book. It has characters I love and I characters I hate. […]