With Apologies to Dr Seuss. Every Hu-man Down in Hu-ville Liked Christmas a lot… But the Martian, Who lived just North of Hu-ville, Did NOT! The Martian hated Christmas! The whole Christmas season! Now, please don’t ask why. No one quite knows the reason. It could be that his eyeballs weren’t screwed in quite right. [...]

Recently Odile Thomas from “Sending a Wave” podcast sent me a link to stories she was working on for her writers group. I read them, gave some feedback and one in particular caught my eye. I like this story for two reasons, one the russian tones that come through (both in names and way the [...]