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Chapter 20: When The Stars Threw Down Their Spears

Where wast thou when I laid the foundations for theoretical computer science? — kingjamesprogramming.tumblr.com 3??? BC Heaven I. Beyond the nimbus and stratus, in the furthest reaches of the heavens, the parliament of the angels convened in the eye of … Continue reading

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Chapter 19: The Form Of The Angelic Land

Morning, May 12, 2017 ???? I. For a moment I was totally disoriented by the scene before me. Then vast, dark shapes began to take form. Shelves. Shelves full of books, all the way up, from the immacuately polished marble … Continue reading

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Chapter 17: No Earthly Parents I Confess

Said the night wind to the little lamb, Do you see what I see? Way up in the sky, little lamb, Do you see what I see? A star, a star, dancing in the night With a tail as big … Continue reading

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Chapter 18: That The Children Of Jerusalem May Be Saved From Slavery (Passover Bonus Chapter)

And the LORD said unto Moses, Pharaoh’s heart is hardened, he refuseth to let the user control whether or not to memoize thunks — kingjamesprogramming.tumblr.com I. April 10, 2017 San Jose “Why are we celebrating Passover?” asked Bill. “Are any … Continue reading

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Chapter 16: If Perchance With Iron Power He Might Avert His Own Despair

There’s a story about an old man walking down a beach. He sees a child picking up starfish and throwing them into the water. The man asks the child what he’s doing, and the child says that these starfish are … Continue reading

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Chapter 15: O Where Shall I Hide My Face?

You saved your shillings and your last six pence Cause in God’s Name they built a barbed wire fence Be glad you sail for a better day But don’t forget there’ll be Hell to pay Rebels are we Though heavy … Continue reading

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Chapter 13: The Image Of Eternal Death

October 10, 1990 Gulf of Mexico I. “Good morning,” said Sohu as she stepped out of her cottage. Technically it was already afternoon. She hadn’t slept late, but she’d stayed inside, studying, dreading to open the door. Uriel had no … Continue reading

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Chapter 12: Borne On Angels’ Wings

May 11, 2017 San Jose Sitting in bed with her computer on her lap, Erica Lowry watched the sun rise and writing the news. The overt meaning of “news” is “new things”. The kabbalistic meaning of “news” is “the record … Continue reading

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Chapter 11: Drive The Just Man Into Barren Climes

May 11, 2017 San Jose I. Time and chance, according to the Book of Ecclesiastes, happeneth to us all. Ana had planned to sleep in, but it so happeneth that she woke up hungry and found herself out of milk. … Continue reading

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Chapter 10: Bring The Swift Arrows Of Light

Notice also that the sharing is what enables us to increase the trespass of thy brethren. — kingjamesprogramming.tumblr.com May 11, 2017 San Jose Campus library hadn’t changed much since I got expelled. I checked out three big books without even … Continue reading

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