Gateway to the Gods

K. A. Applegate

when things turn bad we turn to David and he accepts the burden.


He scares me a little. I would never admit it to him. But he lives life without faith, without any recourse to any power other than his own.


Athena. Goddess of wisdom. Goddess of war.   What kind of society would join those two attributes in one goddess?


She embodied the lost cause, the empty promise of futility and disappointment and frustration that I guess attracts some men.