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Dressing Well: A Style Compass and Map for Rookies – the Stuck-in-a-rut Fly Fisherman Story.

 0  0  Read Time: 23 Minutes, 33 Seconds  By William Van Zyl (First published in 2020; edited in April 2025). The parable of the stylish fisherman and how he caught the Continue Reading

Posted On : April 17, 2025 Published By : admin
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The Revolving Ballerina.

A one-page story (Microfiction/Flash Fiction). By William Van Zyl (published in Oct 2021; edited in April 2025). Read the article OR Listen to the podcast: The ribbon of the blood-stained Continue Reading

Posted On : April 13, 2025 Published By : admin
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Out-Foxed.

 0  0  Read Time: 5 Minutes, 44 Seconds A one-page story. Alternatively, listen to the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/7IIEKR4nrHtZWOymtb5sBD?utm_source=generator By William Van Zyl (Published in October 2021; edited in April 2025). At 11:16 Continue Reading

Posted On : April 13, 2025 Published By : admin
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Man finds $ 43,170 and returns it—he stuns the world by ‘building’ a lighthouse that attracts snow-white birds.

By William Van Zyl Published in 2020. Listen to the podcast on Spotify: THE EXTRAVAGANT PODCAST When the foam opened, green and white paper parcels stared at Howard Kirby. He Continue Reading

Posted On : April 12, 2025 Published By : admin
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My Buckler.

By William Van Zyl Published 5 April 2025. This is a birthday article. ——-0——— The dust swirled around David’s feet as he tightened his grip on the worn leather strap Continue Reading

Posted On : April 4, 2025 Published By : admin
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Smaller Titanium Wisdom Teeth Will Improve Your Breathing.

By William Van Zyl Published March 29, 2025. Listen to the podcast: “I can breathe easier; I definitely can breathe easier.” With his long black hair tied back, Dr. Cortez Continue Reading

Posted On : March 29, 2025 Published By : admin
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A Second Flash of Light.

By William Van Zyl Published on March 22, 2025 Joop and Elsa Van De Venter gazed intently at the screen before them; the image magnified several hundred times. “Wait for Continue Reading

Posted On : March 22, 2025 Published By : admin
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“Bel, Did You Eat All Your Food?”

By William Van Zyl Published in March 2025. Whispers… A hidden passage? Before them, a grand feast lay untouched—golden loaves of bread, bowls overflowing with dates and figs, steaming cuts Continue Reading

Posted On : March 15, 2025 Published By : admin
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Armies and Warriors that Never Sleep.

By William Van Zyl Published in February 2025. An army lies drowned in the waters.  It is a moonlit desert night, just beyond the Sea. The Red Sea. The Israelites Continue Reading

Posted On : February 9, 2025 Published By : admin
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The Aperture.

By William Van Zyl Published on 19 January 2025 “SShhuusss, shhuu.” “It is here. It is coming in!” “Not a word from anyone now. Quiet, please.” The Sun slowly creeps Continue Reading

Posted On : January 19, 2025 Published By : admin
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Evolution against the Ropes?

William Van Zyl Published October 2024 In the charged arena of the ring, a fierce symphony of jabs and dodges unfolds—a primal dance of precision and power between Evo, “The Continue Reading

Posted On : November 2, 2024 Published By : admin
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Aliens: Do they Exist?

By William Van Zyl Published in October 2024  “Hello from the other side,” says the alien via a sophisticated translation app. “⊑⟒⌰⌰⍜ ⎎⍀⍜⋔ ⏁⊑⟒ ⍜⏁⊑⟒⍀ ⌇⟟⎅⟒.” IMAGE: Online Alien translator Continue Reading

Posted On : October 6, 2024 Published By : admin
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Puma Punku – Stone Engineering from Outer Space?

By William Van Zyl Published in October 2024 Beneath the brooding skies of ancient Bolivia, the air vibrates with an enigmatic pulse, as if the universe itself holds its breath. Continue Reading

Posted On : October 5, 2024 Published By : admin
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The Lamp, the Secret Dark Chamber, and the Chained Cupboard.

By William Van Zyl. Published in October 2024. They prepare to enter the forbidden room. Jonathan felt a cold shiver run up his spine, conjuring up a horrendous image of Continue Reading

Posted On : October 3, 2024 Published By : admin
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A Painting Kahlo, a Repentant David, and the Power of Inner Healing.

By William Van Zyl Published in September, 2024 Dark clouds accumulated in the distance, and flashes of lightning lit up some of the tall trees. The cracking sound of thunder Continue Reading

Posted On : September 24, 2024 Published By : admin
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Peck and Hide. Hide and Peck.

By William Van Zyl Published on 14 September 2024 A trained pigeon is guiding a WW2 missile and is on its way to take out the enemy. The missile is Continue Reading

Posted On : September 14, 2024 Published By : admin
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Lead me to the Rock that is Higher than I.

By William Van Zyl Published on 25 September 2024 David refers to the Rock—his Rock and Fortress—in the Psalms. Where did he get this idea from?  The Rock is the Continue Reading

Posted On : August 24, 2024 Published By : admin
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Hola and Revola, the two firing Pistolas.

By William Van Zyl Published on 18 August 2024  Bang!  The shockwaves from the shrimp’s claw stunned the small fish.  Research divers reported a tiny flash of lightning as the Continue Reading

Posted On : August 17, 2024 Published By : admin
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Ringetjies in die bos.

Deur Malinda en William Van Zyl. Gepubliseer in vir die eerste keer 2019 en weer in 2024. Foto op voorblad van die e-Boek. Crediet: Christine De Beer. https://christinedebeer.ca/designs/this-is-the-fragrance-of-november Inleiding AFRIKAANSE Continue Reading

Posted On : August 10, 2024 Published By : admin
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Adultery will Destroy your Liver.

Published in August 2024 By William Van Zyl Forensic scientists are challenged to determine the angle at which the broadhead arrows – used for hunting – entered the victim. To Continue Reading

Posted On : August 10, 2024 Published By : admin

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