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Realmgard

Fantasy fiction proudly published by Emona Literary Services

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Key art from "Bodacious Space Pirates."

Tales of the Sea(ish): Bodacious Space Pirates

Feb 19, 2024Feb 18, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Despite being set in Space, it's actually a very traditional depiction of piracy…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2010s, Anime, Book Series, Books, HiDive, Japan, Light Novels, piracy, Pirates, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation, Sci Fi, Science Fiction, Space, Streaming

Music to Write Realmgard to: Rock Me Amadeus

Feb 19, 2024Feb 19, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

And, of course, because the most common lyrics are "Oh" and "Amadeus", it's really easy to sing along with, even if you don't speak German…

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 80s, Austria, Austrian Music, Classical Music, European History, Mozart, Music, Music History, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique

Music to Write Realmgard to: A Drop of Nelson’s Blood

Feb 18, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

And we'll roll the old chariot along. Even though we're on a boat, apparently…

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 1800s, British History, Folk Music, Military History, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Sea Shanty
A seascape at Cape Horn.

Music to Write Realmgard to: Ghosts of Cape Horn

Feb 17, 2024Feb 17, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

RIP to a legend of Canadian folk music.

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 70s, Canada, Canadian Music, Folk Music, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique

Recommendation: Conan the Adventurer

Feb 16, 2024Feb 15, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Let me tell you of the days of 1990s animation!

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 1990s, Animation, CanCon, Cartoons, Conan, Fantasy, ICYMI, Nostalgia, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Repost, TV

Music to Write Realmgard to: The Ocean

Feb 16, 2024Feb 15, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Singing to an ocean, I can hear the ocean's roar Play for free, I play for me and play a whole lot more, more!

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 70s, Classic Rock, Led Zeppelin, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Rock Music

Recommendation: The Castle of Cagliostro

Feb 15, 2024Feb 14, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Anime was not, in fact, a mistake…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 70s, Animation, Anime, Cartoons, Heist, Heist Movie, Japan, Lupin III, Movies, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique
The flag of Mexico.

Tales of the Sea: Santiana

Feb 15, 2024Feb 14, 2024 J.B. Norman1 Comment

Well, he's either a boat or a person. The lyrics are kinda vague on the point…

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard to, RecommendationsTagged 1800s, Folk Music, History, Mexico, Music, Ocean, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation, Sailing, Sea Shanty

Tales of the Sea: Multi-Media Aquaman

Feb 14, 2024Feb 13, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

TL;DR: Aquaman is not lame.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2010s, Animation, Cartoons, Comics, DC Comics, Movies, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Superheroes

Tales of the Sea: Captain Kidd

Feb 13, 2024Feb 12, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"My name is Captain Kidd As I sailed, as I sailed Oh my name is Captain Kidd as I sailed My name is Captain Kidd And God's laws I did forbid And most wickedly I did as I sailed."

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged Canada, CanCon, Historical Fiction, History, Music, Newfoundland, Pirates, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique

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