Who is Ištar?Ištar was the original Queen of Heaven. Intimately connected with fertility, sexuality, and war, Ištar's symbols were the lion, the...
Ancient Credit Cards and Wall Hangings“Hey, René?” “What?” His thoughts were elsewhere. “Have you seen statues of Ištar, René? You know, out and about, at the places where...
Stealing Ostrich EggsThe birds arrived in early December, their presence changed things a lot. Each evening large booming calls of the males punctuated the night
Tevis Cup Part 1Whoa, Gara! Calm down. Sorry, Marol!” Jen exclaimed, squeezing her legs together to keep her horse from backing. “It’s okay, boy,” she...
