Author: Thomas G. Schubet

  • It was Fate I wrote this blog post!

    It was Fate I wrote this blog post!

    I enjoy asking the deep questions. The thought-provoking rough nuggets that philosophers have labored to polish for centuries. In asking these questions, I don’t presume that I’ll ever arrive at an answer. My goal is to feel out the shape of the quandary, understand its mood, describe in part the shadow it casts, and through… Read more

  • How do we know which way is the right way?

    How do we know which way is the right way?

    I believe there are many paths to success in life. The internet is a wonderful place. Those who have found their own version (and some who haven’t) freely pass along their advice. Much of it is good! Why stumble through thorn bushes when one can have a willing guide show you his or her previously… Read more

  • It’s Been Quiet… Because I’ve Been Busy

    It’s Been Quiet… Because I’ve Been Busy

    You know the phrase, ‘time flies when you’re having fun’? The first part is true, time flies. After trying to get some good traction on the website and blogging, book reviews, stories, the middle of January hit and I got sick. Nothing too terrible, simply a cough that wouldn’t go away. This lingered into the… Read more

  • The Little Girl and the Endless Cliff – Chapter 1

    The Little Girl and the Endless Cliff – Chapter 1
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    Once upon a time… there was a little girl. A girl still growing into her skin, a girl different than the rest. Read more

  • Chapter 4: Tears

    Chapter 4: Tears
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    Once again in Geode’s short life, he found himself slowly waking up, confused where he was. Thankfully, this time the world around him was much less harsh and powerful than from within the river. Nothing tugged at him, nothing pulled him against his will. The large bright ball was still above him, a mass of… Read more

  • What Do You Do When There Is No Answer?

    What Do You Do When There Is No Answer?

    When I was in elementary school, I continually heard from my mother that if she had to be a teacher, she would not want to be an English teacher or a Music teacher. In those subjects there was ambiguity, interpretation, subtlety between a pass and a fail. Between an A and a B. Opinion. If… Read more