Category Archives: Original Stories

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

Let it…

Let it…     One of my best friends growing up was Dave. Dave was a great sounding board for me whenever I thought of things, regardless of their relevance to anything that was going on in the world. However, he … Continue reading

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Red

Red

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Where We Are

Where We Are     It was a warm day in March when I heard the news. Schools were being closed. At the time I didn’t know that it would be for the remainder of the school year. When I found … Continue reading

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Waiting

Waiting “Mom, I want to go out and play,” I said, feeling quite bored being stuck at home once again. “I’m sorry dear,” was her quick reply. “You know you can’t go out yet. Especially today, I’m working on a … Continue reading

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The Hike

The Hike Arguments can be a productive way to resolve issues. They provide a forum for opposing views that when handled in a civilized manner can result in growth between all parties involved. However, it must be said that there … Continue reading

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As Time Goes By

As Time Goes By You know sometimes you have to wait a long time for something you never thought you could be part of to happen. You try to imagine it and feel as if you have the skills needed … Continue reading

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Listen Carefully

Listen Carefully As a reporter for the local newspaper, I’m told to always keep my ears open and listen to all that is happening around me. It’s rare when I’m not listening. I always carry a pad with me so … Continue reading

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A Bird in the Hand

A Bird in the Hand When I was a child, my friend Ronald and I found this baby bird on the ground near the woods by my house. We decided we were going to keep it. Ronald was the kind … Continue reading

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The Invitation

The Invitation For Harry it was a simple question, “Should I go or not?” Julie looked at him with frustration on her face, “It’s your decision, make up your own mind.” “But why do I have to make the decision. … Continue reading

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The Wait is On

The Wait is on Wait for it…Wait for it…And…got it. Wow! That was a long wait. But I finally got what I was waiting for…The next number I have to call.  They say that patience is a virtue. Well, it’s … Continue reading

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