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About arjaybe

Jim has fought forest fires and controlled traffic in the air and on the sea. Now he writes stories.

YouTube – Interest Growing

Posted on 2024-07-29 by arjaybe

Views of the Okanagan Reader channel on YouTube went by 200 this weekend. That’s a little quicker than it got to the first hundred. Still small potatoes compared to a lot of things on YouTube, but a big deal for … Continue reading →

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YouTube – I, Ionium

Posted on 2024-07-28 by arjaybe

This reading is I, Ionium by Charles Dittel, from the collection Quantum Shorts. Its quantum themes are the atom, free will, radioactivity and randomness. How does an atom feel about emitting an alpha particle and becoming another element? Link rjb

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Every Angel is Terrifying – Part Four

Posted on 2024-07-26 by arjaybe

Today’s reading is the conclusion of Every Angel is Terrifying by John Kessel, part of a collection of short stories called The Baum Plan for Financial Independence. It is about twelve and a half minutes long. Note: Be prepared for … Continue reading →

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