Peru 2010/11 Part I

 Thank goodness, I have had a few days to adjust down here and recover from the fatigue of traveling.  I pulled an interesting maneuver during my 8 hour all night layover in Bogota, Columbia that is worth mentioning.  I had chosen a nice spot for a long nap directly across from the digital screen at the airport sine I was waiting for the announcement regarding the gate that my flight would depart from at 6 am.  Of course, as soon as my slumber bacame satisfying,  an airport security guard woke me up and informed that I would have to move.  She escorted me to Gate 1, which evidently had no more flights for the evening.  What they did have however…

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PSYCHO WINGNUT INFERNO (part I)

PSYCHO WINGNUT INFERNO   -a wildfire slasher saga from the mind of James Barnums     Our tale of treacherous psychosis and murder begins with a very strange man sitting alone in his low rent lodgings in Eugene, Oregon.  The fact that it’s summer is evident by the bright sun and blue sky, which is barely visible through the black pentagram emblazoned tapestries covering the windows.  The date is July 10th, in fact, about the time summer really arrives in wet and soggy Western Oregon.  This man, Jacob Langley aka “Joker” to his fellow firefighters (a moniker given to him because of the insane grin that is usually visible upon his countenance) with long blonde curly hair and a very…

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