List: Tales of Field History | Curated by Eric Wolf | Medium

Feb 29, 2024

8 stories

Tales of Field History

Stories of the Time Bureau.

Eric Wolf

Melted into Air

La Ciudad de Los Reyes, the Spaniards had named Lima — City of the Kings. Ever since they had overcome Atahualpa, thrown down Incan rule…

Dec 24, 2023

Melted into Air

Dec 24, 2023

Eric Wolf

Double Crossing

The motorcade was coming into view, at the far end of one street, just as he decided at last to act. He spun on one heel, doubling back…

Sep 16, 2023

Double Crossing

Sep 16, 2023

Eric Wolf

Chronological Orders

Each morning, Nika Starek awakened from uneasy sleep, with a variation of the same thought: Has anything ‘gone to Hades’ out there? She…

May 11, 2023

Chronological Orders

May 11, 2023

Eric Wolf

Reunion with the French Flower

The Case Minister was quite right: something had to be done about “the Paris situation” — a masterpiece of euphemistic language, Ellis…

Feb 10, 2023

Reunion with the French Flower

Feb 10, 2023

Eric Wolf

Extreme Violet

At least with me, he would claim, you know I’ll always be right on time, and as his colleagues got to know Pete better, they learned the…

Mar 27, 2022

Extreme Violet

Mar 27, 2022

Eric Wolf

Cynthia of the Minute(s)

“I’ve a hankering,” said Cynthia Merlo, as she put their baby down for his nap, “to fire off a letter to my long-dead Sal.”

Dec 11, 2021

Cynthia of the Minute(s)

Dec 11, 2021

Eric Wolf

Mundy, Mundi

One learns to be patient, after a time — no pun intended — toiling in the lower ranks of the Time Bureau. I was not blessed with a patient…

Sep 9, 2021

Mundy, Mundi

Sep 9, 2021

Eric Wolf

Become Your Time of Day

THE END OF DAYS — proclaimed the hand-drawn sign, in garish, red-outlined lettering — IS DRAWING NIGH.

Jun 8, 2021

Become Your Time of Day

Jun 8, 2021

Eric Wolf

Eric Wolf

Hello! Inkslinger. Photographer. Earthling. Fictions of the Fantastic and the Mundane. Medium contributor since 2021. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kelticwolf1.

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