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These are original fictional stories or parts of stories that I either wrote or am in the process of writing.
A Walk in the Woods
A Walk in the Woods I needed some air. I left my cabin and proceeded down the path in front of me. Yes, it was dark, but the moonlight shining down through the trees provided enough light for me to … Continue reading →
The Break In
The Break In Here, I sit in solitary confinement. It was an easy caper. It should have been simple. There was no need to break in; the doors and rooms were always open. Yeah, the box was locked, but I’d … Continue reading →
Guest are coming!
Guests are Coming! As Thanksgiving rears its food feast gathering head, one must prepare for all the guests arriving. That means cleaning tasks that usually happen throughout a week’s agenda become priorities for the few days or a day before … Continue reading →
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Gratitude
Gratitude “Thanks,” he said to me. “Okay,” I replied, not knowing what he thanked me for. “You’re welcome.” I continued walking. I didn’t have to go much further when I passed someone else. She called out to me, “Hey, Thanks, … Continue reading →
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The Hunt
The Hunt It was an impossible task, and time was running out. I had less than 3 hours left. But where to find it? If my sisters ever found out that their pet parakeet was missing and something happened to … Continue reading →
The Color of Travel
The Color of Travel The magic of the road is that there is so much to see. When taking long trips, especially at this time of year, the trees and the colors are quite beautiful. I prefer to be in … Continue reading →
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A Timely Event
A Timely Event As a time historian, it is essential to verify historical events and facts presented to others in books, on newscasts, and through other sources of information distribution, such as social media. Therefore, since November, I decided to … Continue reading →
A Tale of Fashion
A Tale of Fashion “Did you hear about the latest fashion?” she said. “Let me guess,” he said, “Could it be a tuxedo?” “Wow,” she said, “how intuitive you are. Of course, it’s not a tuxedo. Everyone wears those.” “It’s … Continue reading →
What the…?
What the…? I awoke to the sound of screeching tires outside my bedroom window, which was odd. Following the tire sound, flashing lights poured through my window, like those of an emergency rescue vehicle. That was also odd. You see, … Continue reading →
The Box
The Box It was an ornate box, just sitting there. Charles knew that it must have belonged to someone. But there was no one around. Who leaves an ornate box in the middle of a forest, sitting on a well-traveled … Continue reading →
