Page 23: Time In A Rice Bowl by Rick Kennett

Ernie Pine's neice, Christine, has become tangled up in an hundred-year-old Chinese spell.  Now, Ernie is caught in a mad dash to save her from an evil force that is trying to steal that ancient magic.  But is Christine even alive anymore?

Also, Rish and Big talk about ghosts, and their past experiences with them.  They also do a lot of whining.