"Despite determined research it is uncertain how there first came to the island those creatures for which it is notorious. One story holds that they swam ashore from a Spanish galleon wrecked in an unnatural storm. Another has it they were brought over by settlers fleeing, for whatever reason, the authorities of the mainland. What is certain is that just as the sands, and whole islands, shift and change with time in the mouth of the Chesapeake, so do stories and whole histories, shift and

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"Well, yes, a teacher's work is undervalued, over-managed, fraught and uncertain of issue, but there's one special night that makes it all bearable for us."

"Graduation night?"

"No, dollar margarita night."

Art by KP-ShadowSquirrel, whom you can visit here.

*"Long live the women [of a certain age]

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"Yeah wull it's postreligious Britain innit? Nobody believes in reincarnation anymore" said David St. Hubbins, printing his proud hooves in the receiving earth.

(Because really--that guy on the far left?)