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• Cpl. Arthur Eisenstein: After Action Report (7)

  by BARomero about 1 month ago

  FORM DD-619 – After Action Report
  Lt. Ryan S. Healy, reporting (continued)

  0315 HRS, Sgt. James “Chappy” Carson alerts m…

• Cpl. Arthur Eisenstein: Viet Nam Vampire (6)

  by BARomero about 1 month ago

  I’m as surprised as Chappy, as I find the strength to pull myself to my feet. His eyes go wide as I extract the stake from my…

• Cpl. Arthur Eisenstein: Viet Nam Vampire (5)

  by BARomero about 1 month ago

  Doc starts to head back to camp, but he pauses long enough to say, “Be cool. He’s really a good guy.”

  I’m not sure if he’s t…

• Cpl. Arthur Eisenstein: Viet Nam Vampire (4)

  by BARomero about 1 month ago

  “A creamsicle?” Doc’s interest is piqued.

  “It’s an ice cream soda,” I explain. “A scoop of vanilla over an orange soda. Ther…

• Cpl. Arthur Eisenstein: Viet Nam Vampire (3)

  by BARomero about 1 month ago

  As we make our first circle, Doc slowly drops back behind me, until he’s on my rear flank by a full fifteen feet. I stop and …

• A Practical Guide to Vampirism: How To (3-A)

  by BARomero 4 months ago

  HOW TO #3: Mesmerism

  Given the variety of alternative methods of feeding currently available, the ability to mesmerize and…

• From the Case Files of Celeste Bellini, Vampire Psychiatrist: The Liam O'Connor Sessions (4)

  by BARomero 5 months ago

  “My pastor won’t even see me,” Liam begins on this session. “Nine years, never missing a Sunday. And now, I’m an abomination….

• Cpl. Arthur Eisenstein: Viet Nam Vampire (2)

  by BARomero 5 months ago

  “Fall out!” L.T. orders as the sun settles on the horizon. “We’ll make camp here.”

  We break ranks and drop our gear. As the …

• A Practical Guide to Vampirism: How To (2)

  by BARomero 5 months ago

  HOW TO #2: Levitation and Flying

  You just think lovely, wonderful thoughts, and they lift you up in the air!

  Of course, l…

• Cpl. Arthur Eisenstein: Viet Nam Vampire (1)

  by BARomero 6 months ago

  I’m in Hell.

  That’s what it feels like out here in the bush, sixty clicks out of Da Nang. Not a month out of Fort Bliss and …