Category Archives: Original Stories

These are original fictional stories or parts of stories that I either wrote or am in the process of writing.

B.U.G.S.

B.U.G.S. “Duh Bwainless Union of Gung-ho Simp-wetons meetin’ is now cawwed to owdew,” union president, Elmer Fudd, shouted.  “Aw gwest speaker fow this evenin’ is Mistaw Magoo,  head of ouw insuwance company.” “Yes, yes, yes,” replied Mr. Magoo. “You really … Continue reading

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A Bedtime Story

A Bedtime Story “It’s time to go to bed,” he said. “But I don’t want to go to bed,” his child replied. “If you go to bed now,” he said, “I will tell you a story.” She scoffed, “But you … Continue reading

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The Child

The Child “Help me, please!” was the plaintive cry from the small girl.  Jeremy was standing nearby watching the child amidst a crowded mall, and no one noticed her.  Sure, people looked at her in her shabby clothes and hesitant … Continue reading

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The Meaning of Happiness

The Meaning of Happiness It’s Saturday night, and I’m in charge of supper, but I don’t know what to make. When I asked my family, they all suggested cooking whatever makes you happy.  That is a big order. There are … Continue reading

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The Time Capsule

The Time Capsule It had been 50 years since I graduated from Stony Brook University. The time had come to visit my old alma mater. I’d returned to Stony Brook University many times since graduating, but this day was different. … Continue reading

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Play day in the ‘hood

Play Day in the ‘hood I said, “Mom, Can I go outside and play with my friends?” “May I go outside and play with my friends,” she replied.  “You can do whatever you want with your friends. I just want … Continue reading

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The Choice

The Choice Betty was not feeling well. After calling her automated doctor, she was referred to a specialist in advanced neurobiotic illnesses at the local hospital. Schedules being as they were, and her symptoms pushed her to the front of … Continue reading

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Save me a Story – Zeitgeist

This is the continuing story of my adventures in the tale: Save me a Story. If you wish to read the introduction to understand what is happening, click this link:  https://www.hdhstory.net/Storyblog/?p=3431  Otherwise, I’ve tried to summarize what happened at the … Continue reading

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Save me a Story – Yielding Power

This is the continuing story of my adventures in the tale: Save me a Story. If you wish to read the introduction to understand what is happening, click this link:  https://www.hdhstory.net/Storyblog/?p=3431  Otherwise, I’ve tried to summarize what happened at the … Continue reading

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Save me a Story X – Marks the Spot

This is the continuing story of my adventures in the tale: Save me a Story. If you wish to read the introduction to understand what is happening, click this link:  https://www.hdhstory.net/Storyblog/?p=3431  Otherwise, I’ve tried to summarize what happened at the … Continue reading

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