by erictknight | Mar 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dogs were a big part of daily life at the ranch. We always had two or three, mostly Australian shepherds, though we migrated on to Queensland heelers as I got older. However, like everything and everyone else at Date Creek Ranch, they had a job to do. No freeloaders...
by erictknight | Feb 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
I just returned from a camping trip to the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in southern Utah. Nine days. Went up with a couple friends, met a couple more there. Nothing we haven’t all done lots of times. But it was the rain that almost made this trip...
by erictknight | Jan 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
I’ve had some interesting run-ins with the larger ranch fauna (i.e. horses and cows) in my day, and when I say interesting I mean painful. And by run-ins I mean injuries. I carry a number of battle scars to this day, although battle scars would indicate that there was...
by erictknight | Sep 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Chapter 1 “Whatever it takes.” Jarryd glared at Hamisi and Kathor, daring them to challenge him. The crystal was hot in his hand. Holding it felt right. This weapon was meant for him. Kathor looked troubled. The big man had his arms crossed, regarding Jarryd from...
by erictknight | Aug 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Tithi Luadthong Chapter 8 One by one the men and women of the Company crested the final ridge and stopped to stare, jaws dropping. “I’ll be damned,” Osra whispered softly. “We’re all damned,” Gorev said. “This just makes it official.” In the distance, perhaps two...
by erictknight | Jul 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Angel123 Crossing the camp, and suddenly Hagen was there, like he popped up out of the ground itself. And maybe he did. No one knew for sure how Hagen did what he did. Half the company was sure he was a shapeshifter. The other half thought he was a shadow walker....
