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  • Bugs are not meat and how to tell the difference

    Bugs are not meat and how to tell the difference

    Bugs are not meat and how to tell the difference It has been on the world news that animal farting has become a major problem. Once upon a time it was more of a concern with the exhaust on vehicles. Now with the rise of cleaner and greener vehicles, the exhaust is no longer considered…

  • The Phased and Confused Neighbor

    The Phased and Confused Neighbor

    The Phased and Confused Neighbor Mr. Stephens was cranky today. The neighbors had been at it all night, again! With all the banging and shouting, he hadn’t slept a wink. This made fifteen nights in a row, and it was time to get some peace! The apartment building at 1113 Clevenger Street was an old…

  • Everywhere Pedals would go

    Everywhere Pedals would go

    Everywhere Pedals would go (Author’s note: This story originally published on 10-29-23 at 6:30 p.m. and has been updated to reflect site updates) It didn’t happen often. When it did, there was never a crowd, at first. However, the crowd was there when Pedals left. Most were in stunned silence, but a few were usually…

  • Behind the Clouds2 – Albert Talks

    Behind the Clouds2 – Albert Talks

    Behind the Clouds2 – Albert Talks Albert was a good friend. He always listened carefully, and never offered an unkind word. Seeing this upside down version of Albert, is disturbing to say the least. It feels unnatural. Almost sinister. Forest continues to stare, trying to absorb the sight. It’s a gruesome sight and he shudders.…

  • Behind the Clouds and Upside Down

    Behind the Clouds and Upside Down

    Behind the Clouds and Upside Down Forest feels tired today. Too much work, not enough rest is fast catching up to him. The drive home was an effort to stay awake. He arrived home and checked on Albert, the resident house plant and great sage. Then he went to bed early. Now it is four…

  • A new hat for Dusty the mailman

    A new hat for Dusty the mailman

    A new hat for Dusty the mailman The snow is quiet and beautiful. It is almost nighttime, and Dusty is enjoying an early evening stroll. The falling snow has ended for the time being. Now all the newly fallen snow, begins to freeze in the sub-zero temperature of the night. Soon the wind will be…

  • The holiday spirit and easy ways to avoid Santa

    The holiday spirit and easy ways to avoid Santa

    The holiday spirit and easy ways to avoid Santa Richard was scared. He was so scared he couldn’t move. That was okay, he didn’t want to move. He didn’t want to take the chance they would see him. So he works himself further into the corner. He focuses all his attention on breathing slowly. Quietly.…