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These are original fictional stories or parts of stories that I either wrote or am in the process of writing.
Trapped!
Trapped! It was a dark and stormy night. Not really, though it was dark. I never expected to be stuck in this situation. No lights, no phone, no way of escape without help. What was I to do? Let me … Continue reading →
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An Open Door
An Open Door It’s not a very long road to travel. First, you have to pull back from the reality that you are in. You do that by sometimes closing your eyes. Sometimes that is not necessary, in that case, … Continue reading →
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Marco the Magnificent
Marco the Magnificent He was named Marco the Magnificent on the day he was born, a very apt name you could tell. Though he could not yet talk, with a wave of his hand, he could summon his wants with … Continue reading →
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River of Change
River of Change* One thing about rivers is that they can be dangerous. Living near a river during a rainstorm can bring untold damage to your house and neighborhood when the banks overflow. The pounding of the winds and the … Continue reading →
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Wishes
Wishes Charles was a simple man. Everyone liked him and enjoyed his company. He was a man of high ideals. If only the world would be at peace, if only all sicknesses could be eradicated, if only people would just … Continue reading →
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What a Life!
What a Life! Cats have nine lives, or so they say. And what do they do with each life? Do they come back as themselves and just continue on as if nothing has happened? Do they resurrect as a different … Continue reading →
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The Song That Never Ends
The song that never ends Earworms…you love or you hate them. Actually this is a no brainer, you hate them. For those of you that don’t know what an earworm is, it is a catchy piece of music that continually … Continue reading →
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Birthday Adventure
Birthday Adventure She was driving down the road minding her own business. She focussed on the directions she had to follow to get to her destination. Her husband said it was where they would meet to celebrate her birthday. Though … Continue reading →
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Alone
Alone What does it mean to be alone? To be by yourself. Sure that makes sense. It’s an important time to get one’s thoughts together, to imagine places and things that you want to do. To relieve yourself from the … Continue reading →
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Language of the Times
Language of the Times Texting has become the most used way of communicating in our technology-laden culture. No one really wants to send a letter to anyone. Imagine waiting a week to get a response. Three days to send a … Continue reading →
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