Brian Eckert

Writer. Wanderer. Dreamer. Skeptic. Man.

Month: December, 2016

Winter Park Resort, Colorado

St. Elmo’s Fire

St. Elmo’s Fire. St. Elmo’s Fire! St.Elmo’s Fire? Words flashed into a mind on a teleprompter. St. Elmo’s Fire: a place? a type of lighting? a meteorological phenomenon? St. Elmo’s Fire: a pre-man Darkness, heart of Dark Africa. St. Elmo’s Fire: a seafood canning company based in New Orleans. New Orleans. St. Elmo’s Fire. St. […]

Ice Age

Frozen

Satori

Killing Time on the Killing Floor

He seemed sober, but it wasn’t noon yet. That would change soon, in the dark confines of a restaurant one mile from the winter’s beach, on a cloudy last day of the year, amidst wood paneling and benches. This place, in the style of a German beerhall, is the sort of place where the as-yet-to-be-named […]