Live By The Sword.
Andrzej Štefan had been sitting waiting at one of the high tables by the window. He was waiting for the …
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Eyeroll.
This afternoon I walked back from work to my apartment in Newington. There was a kind of blizzard of slush …
Downing Street Parties and the Age of Insincerity.
It is self-evident that Boris Johnson should resign because of the “parties” that his government department had held during the …
Sundive.
The sun had hung above Edinburgh for over two days now and most people doubted that much more time could …
In the Banshee Labyrinth.
Tonight I am thinking of the last time that I was in the banshee labyrinth. It was several years ago, …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Mule/How Is Uncle John?
Quite fortuitously, the two plays that I saw today, before and after lunch, turned out to be thematically kindred and …
The First Attempt (1/2).
Ellen Stewart had stood thunderstruck on first hearing the news. Fourteen people had sponsored her husband to complete the Edinburgh …
The Named Person Mysteries: The Case of the Teetotal Teenager.
[It has just occurred to me that there has never been, in the entire history of detective fiction, a detective …
Not Real Policemen.
Dawn had already lifted the hem of the night when Chief Inspector Andy Uberingham and his men retook Joppa Grange. …
An English Ghost Story.
Seldom are the ghost stories that appear on Tychy set in England. Some people get very upset about this kind …
The Hill to Bedfordshire (3/3).
[#1 and #2.] The next morning, Gareth and Joe stood at the back door. Joe was picking at the most …
Home Wrecker: A Ghost Story for Halloween (2/2).
INTRODUCTION and PART 1. I had wanted to sit back and be alone with the city for a while, doing …
Home Wrecker: A Ghost Story for Halloween (1/2).
INTRODUCTION. Timothy was one of Pablo’s cronies, by which I mean that they both took drugs together. At parties, you …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Silk Road.
[The following contains spoilers.] Alex Oates’ “Silk Road,” which is currently playing somewhere underneath George Square, takes up the subject …
A Libertarian Take on the Silk Road Shutdown.
I am a libertarian in everything but name. I do like the name but it rolls off the tongue with …
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