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These are original fictional stories or parts of stories that I either wrote or am in the process of writing.
The Rescue
The Rescue I had received a post in the mail. It was unsigned. It instructed me to follow this path through a maze of hedges to where my fortune would be revealed. What can I say? I’m just a curious … Continue reading →
Dreamland – Reality
Dreamland – Reality You never know just where you are going to go on your journey. Occasionally it is the same trip, but most of the time, it is a different adventure. The sun goes down and says goodnight. You … Continue reading →
A Mystery to be Solved
A Mystery to be Solved It started with an email. It said, “Be prepared; you have 3 days.” The Sender was unknown, so I just put it into my junk mail. I got a similar email for the next two … Continue reading →
I’ll be right back…
I’ll be right back It was mind-boggling. How could he leave me alone with that beast? “I’ll only be out for a while, no longer than an hour. I’m sure you can handle her,” was all he said, and then … Continue reading →
It all began with…
It all began with… I consider myself a very open-minded person. There are lots of things that, when told to me, I believe. Occasionally I get fooled by those things spoken to me. For example, I’ll believe a technology piece … Continue reading →
The Voyage
The Voyage It was supposed to be a short trip. It always was. I would get strapped into my seat, and we would take off. It took minutes to get there. I don’t remember much of what happened from where … Continue reading →
What’s the Rush?
What’s the Rush? “We have to go!” Jack said as he hurriedly packed as much as he could carry. “But why?” his mother asked. “You just got home from wherever you’ve been. Why don’t you rest for a while, and … Continue reading →
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Do you want to learn how to play the banjo?
Do you want to play the banjo? I play a number of instruments. I play guitar, harmonica, and fiddle. I can play mandolin and piano a little and played trumpet in Junior High School. I’ve dabbled with saxophone, viola, and … Continue reading →
Reflections
Reflections It’s funny how the reflections of the scenery around you are so clear when you are at a lake that is still and shiny as glass. The imagery and perfection of those reflections mirror exactly what is there. That’s … Continue reading →
Timeout!
Timeout! In April of 2017 as part of the A to Z Blog Challenge, I wrote 26 pieces on the theme of “What if…?” One of those pieces, posted on April 24, 2017, reflected on “What if we could travel … Continue reading →
