It's a "Lucy" - you know, the one with the football she pulls away? Sometimes it's done to us consciously and intentionally, but sometimes it just happens! Oh yes ... something about his boyfriend ... ? I know it's up there. That kind of thing just knocks the wind out of your sails.

Are you saying that Donn took several thousand years to work through Its MGTOW?! The future does not look good!

I'm sure that the actual Donn will pet your nose when you meet It, and maybe It'll even, as a prince, buy you an exquisitely hand woven nose hair coat. :-) Its a THOOTIAN prince, right?

: I have posted all my short stories on this site a long time
: ago, but Pat Nelson Child told me to take them down if he
: was going to publish them. Well, he killed his company
: before that happened, but I had everything deleted. Now, I
: have just quit working on it. It's there for those who want
: to check out the weirdest collection of tales on the planet
: regarding the birth and evolution of an artsy, neurotic

: Irish prince of Tuatha descent, who was destined to become
: a pretty cool psychopomp; incorrectly referred to as a
: death god, as told by said psychopomp. Originally, he was
: totally MGTOW due to his dysfunctional family, but boy did
: that change after what would be several thousand years to
: our perspective. I wonder if the actual Donn is gonna pet
: my nose or have it put on a platter when I meet him?