Lucky LaFey is a new main character who appears in the third volume of The Guild of Ornamental Hermits series, The Queerest Quest of the Guild of Ornamental Hermits. This third book takes place in Lake County, CA. Lucky LaFey is a drifter. He wears his mileage lightly though he's travelled the roughest of roads. However his…
Mourning Ahalanui Warm Pond
Photo of Ahalanui Warm Pond, Puna District, Hawai'i Island. Photo by A.R. Marsh. Park next to Ahalanui Warm Pond. Lifeguard tower at Ahalanui Warm Pond. Photos by A.R. Marsh. Yesterday, July 12, 2018, Tutu Pele covered the Ahalanui Warm Pond and park with lava, along with the neighboring Kua O Ka La Hawaiian language charter school.…
Disaster Prep in “Hermitville,” Puna District
A lava flow moves on Makamae Street in Leilani Estates at 09:32 am HST on May 6, 2018. USGS map, Public Domain. The opening scene of The Dire Deeds of the Guild of Ornamental Hermits is a light-hearted disaster prep drill performed by some of the "hermits" of my fictitious Hermitville Farm and Arts Collective, an…
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