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dyson-the-booper

@dyson-the-booper

Former chef who loves spending time with his wife, children and dogs, writing science fiction and short stories, and playing crypto games.

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@dyson-the-booper Apr 5, 2022, 10:04 PM UTC

5 Minute Freewrite: Residue....Graverobber Pt 2

The unscrupulous graverobber left the shop with a fair amount of coin in his pockets for a dirty night's work. Not many merchants in the city would deal in fencing pilfered goods, but the shopkeeper…

13 upvotes 2 replies $0.17
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@dyson-the-booper Mar 30, 2022, 4:55 PM UTC

5 Minute Freewrite: Put your feet up..Graverobber Part 1

The curios shop was located in a drafty old building hidden in the shadows of the a local brewery. The air always smelled like spoiled grain and cheap graff but that didn't seem off putting to the cl…

11 upvotes 4 replies $0.35
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@dyson-the-booper Feb 15, 2022, 2:22 AM UTC

Take care of your guild, and it will take care of you

It doesn't really pay to be a loner in this game. If you can join up with a good group of players and contribute to growing a guild, you can eventually reap some nice rewards. The grind to build up t…

14 upvotes 1 replies $0.01
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@dyson-the-booper Jan 31, 2022, 7:17 PM UTC

5 Minute Freewrite: Dungeon crawling gear: A practical guide to not getting killed.

It's not easy being an adventurer. I'm a front line fighter, and my life depends on building and maintaining a reliable set of armor. The buy-in is a bit expensive because quality equipment doesn't c…

10 upvotes 2 replies $0.14
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@dyson-the-booper Jan 27, 2022, 10:35 PM UTC

5 Minute Freewrite: Summoned by the innocent...

The Order of the Radiant had a dirty secret hidden underneath their ivory white keep, beneath the catacombs of long-dead archbishops and paladins of ages past, there were training halls and barracks…

11 upvotes 2 replies $0.16
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@dyson-the-booper Jan 27, 2022, 1:38 AM UTC

5 Minute Freewrite: Don't judge a book....

I was a teenager finishing up my time at military school before going to college, at that point I was only going through the motions until graduation. The school was in the middle of nowhere, and was…

5 upvotes 4 replies $0.17
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@dyson-the-booper Jan 25, 2022, 10:49 PM UTC

5 Minute Freewrite: Seeing far too much...

Dr. Henry Lewis was a respected psychologist and consultant for the New York State Police; often called in to dissect the mindset and motives of some of the worst suspects to find themselves in priso…

26 upvotes 1 replies $0.19
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@dyson-the-booper Jan 24, 2022, 5:10 PM UTC

5 Minute Freewrite: The dog that loves carrots

This one is a little different. The years of 2018 and 2019 were full of heartache for my family. We tragically lost all three of our dogs to different types of cancer and it left a void in our househ…

15 upvotes 5 replies $0.22
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@dyson-the-booper Jan 23, 2022, 3:54 PM UTC

Weekend Freewrite! On The Run.

I couldn't use my credit card anymore. That was one of the number one rules of being on the run according to TV. No credit cards because you can be tracked. Rule two: Toss the phone because it can al…

11 upvotes 2 replies $0.13
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@dyson-the-booper Jan 22, 2022, 8:36 PM UTC

A Picture is Worth A Thousand Words: Welcome to the corporate galaxy

"Man, I really hate refueling on corporate stations," Jerome grumbled as he paid the ship docking fees to the automated attendant. He was old-school former corporate military and wasn't used to deali…

14 upvotes 3 replies $0.37