I have always been fascinated by the progression of time. We wait for some event in anticipation—a vacation, a birth, a wedding, a holiday. Time creeps as the date slowly approaches. Then, the date arrives. It’s here! We can hardly believe it! The events we have been so anticipating flow around us. Often, it…
In honor of Rachel's 12th birthday (her adventure starts in September of 2023, so she is twelve today), here is a list of the other places stories about Rachel and/or her friends appear: A story about Rachel and Sigfried: FantasticSchools, Vol. 1 — Includes "Rachel Griffin and the Missing Laundry" — a Rachel and Sigfried (and…
The Fifth Book of Unexpected Enlightenment is now live! We are celebrating Rachel Griffin's birthday (March 30th) with the release of the next Book of Unexpected Enlightenment. Rachel Griffin Knows a Secret Everyone Else Has Forgotten… …She has discovered she has an older sister named Amber, who was stolen-away as a baby. Nobody but Rachel…
It occurs to me that not everyone here automatically visits Fantastic Schools and Where to Find Them. This might be of interest to some: How Roanoke came to be – the long version Roanoke Academy for the Sorcerous Arts Many years ago, a couple of yeas after graduating from college, I was working at a…
Birthdays are a time of celebrations Even the birthdays of imaginary characters. In the Books of Unexpected Enlightenment, Rachel Griffin's birthday is March 30st, and Sigfried Smith's birthday is April 1st (falls on Easter this year.) The closeness of their birthdays allows them both to be the same age for two days every year!In honor of…