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Real ghost stories are easy to see through
Real ghost stories are easy to see through When thinking about a gripping ghost story it’s easy to focus on the fright. After all, that’s what ghosts do, they frighten the daylights out of people. At least, that’s what makes for compelling ghost stories. Therefore, if there’s a ghost practicing mischief it’s got to be…
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The Scene at the Elevator
The Scene at the Elevator The washing machine was broken again. it was the third time this week, and that was three too many, as far as Jill was concerned. What good is something that must be fixed every other day? She dials the number to the superintendent’s office, and waits impatiently for an answer.…
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The movie projector and the challenge of the truth
The movie projector and the challenge of the truth (For chapter one of this story click here.) Chapter Two: It was going to happen again. In fact, he is so sure it’s going to happen again he didn’t want to come to work today. That is so unlike him that he is even concerned about…
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Box office mojo and the new film
Box office mojo and the new film Stellen likes his job. He works at the theater. In fact, he would work eighty hours a week, if they would let him. Furthermore, he would be happy to work seven days a week. He volunteers for overtime whenever it is available. It doesn’t matter to him if…
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The unusual one way sign instructive
The unusual one way sign instructive Upon arrival to the rest area the hour was very late. In fact, dawn was less than two hours away. That is why Jamal chose now for the rest stop. They would be in their new town about an hour from now. The moving truck is one of the…
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New allies and the sea star surprise
New allies and the sea star surprise Bethany is the first to reach the stairs. She rockets upward two steps at a time. She feels panicked but more curious than anything. Lisa is never ruffled. Therefore it must be something major to cause her to scream like that. As Bethany reaches the landing she can…
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The beautiful plan in the mirror
The beautiful plan in the mirror Now this is something. Lisa gazes intently at it. The box is small, but the thing in it, moves like it is from the bottom of the sea. Slow and deliberate. In fact, it looks almost like a sea star. And that is what she thought it was, at…
