Tag: #ELESeries
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The Story Behind Two Titles That Are Identical Books
The original series title and pen name published were Extinction Level Event by K.J. Jones. When still starting out as a new Amazon indie author, someone attacked Book One in the reviews. In 2021, people among the very extreme right launched a campaign against politically centered, socially moderate indie authors on Amazon, a vulnerable, easily…
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War Time Farm
A great way to learn survival is to study past events. Back then, they had fewer luxuries than we have today.
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How To Make Killers—Stanford Prison Experiment, Desensitization, Us-vs-Them, and Killogy
Throughout the ELE Series, psychology and sociology are used. Did you notice how the characters lose a grasp on time? This happens when cut off from our usual world. People who have experienced natural disasters understand how the perception of time changes. They were cut off due to lack of electricity. People who went abroad…
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Flagstaff (Arizona) Rabies Strain Cont. to Mutate & Spread
Check out how a virus can mutate. Flagstaff strain of classic rabies has changed in a startling way. It is spreading among foxes and skunks by means of socializing between animals that aren’t showing symptoms. So, the fox and skunk version of a kiss! Just by being in close proximity to each other, a non-symptomatic…
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More Episodes of Real Housewives of South Boston
The scenes with Peter’s maternal family in Book 7, this is how they behaved! And why Peter was so City Point judgy-McJudgy toward them. Do you think these females wouldn’t try to punch him? Or if they had a drug dealing cousin, he wouldn’t inappropriately appropriate Mexican words? These people are wicked retahded!
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South Boston Irish Ghetto
The Southie projects before they were remodeled. These projects are what Peter Sullivan and his siblings knew. They had to visit their maternal side and were subsequently robbed by their cousins. But if you looked at Old Colony (OC) nowadays, you’d not get it. They are quite nice. They didn’t use to be.
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Code-switching, Gullah and NC rednecks
The Gullah, aka Geechee, who come up in Book 3 Going South are real people. I had to limit conversations with them. They are one of the many peoples in America that need subtitles when they speak! (jk) In my life, I have experienced several of the subtitle-needing people. When I first-hand experienced the Gullah,…
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One of Us (South Boston), article by Jennifer J. Roberts
I absolutely love this article and I am so thankful the author of it came forward. It shows that things are not as binary as the press and activists try to make out. Are there humans involved? Yes. Then it will be complicated. Just the way it works. Please, also note what she says about…
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What is a Lyssavirus?
Lyssavirus The recent discovery of lyssavirus sequences from amphibians and reptiles challenges the mammalian origin of lyssaviruses. There is an 85% likelihood that these viruses originated in Palearctic. Definition: The Palearctic is the largest of the eight biogeographic realms of the Earth. It stretches across Eurasia north of the foothills of the Himalayas and North…
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Nine Meals
Remember Peter Sullivan mentioning Nine Meals early in the Series? Well, I did not pull that out of my, um, hat. It’s a real thing. And it was proven true in post-Katrina New Orleans. Interesting, though, Nine Meals never mentioned anything about toilet paper! (jk)
K.J. Jones, Sci-Fi Writer 