In hindsight, one of the best jobs I ever had was at a home electronics store in Central PA. This was back in the late-Nineties, before Wal-Mart and other big box discount stores really upped their home electronics game, and most consumers who were in the market for a new television, kitchen appliance, stereo, satellite dish, or similar item went to a store who specialized in those things. This was also an era before Amazon or the nationwide proliferation of chain stores like Best Buy and Circuit City. My store was part of a small, regional chain. Sort of like
Wilson's Adversary/Jack series could plug into your Labyrinth-verse quite well... should you ever feel like stepping into his post-Nightworld world. He doesn't want to do it; why not Keene?
I am remembering some of my early jobs now. Loss Prevention at a Sears that was located in the middle of a mall, then a a job at a K-mart near that same mall, followed by a side-hustle at a theater by the mall. I miss some of those folks I knew from those days, and I really have no idea how I would ever find them now or what came of them. I also miss having easy access to the Chinese restaurant in the food court.
Wilson's Adversary/Jack series could plug into your Labyrinth-verse quite well... should you ever feel like stepping into his post-Nightworld world. He doesn't want to do it; why not Keene?
Oh, the Adversary cycle was an influence on me, and the Labyrinth, for sure. ;-)
I am remembering some of my early jobs now. Loss Prevention at a Sears that was located in the middle of a mall, then a a job at a K-mart near that same mall, followed by a side-hustle at a theater by the mall. I miss some of those folks I knew from those days, and I really have no idea how I would ever find them now or what came of them. I also miss having easy access to the Chinese restaurant in the food court.
Maybe they're on Facebook?