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Help from behind the dumpster
Help from behind the dumpster Garret wasn’t afraid he would see it again. In fact, he expected to see it again. He watches as the sweeper truck continues sweeping the lot. Then he watches as it turns and leaves. That should be the last disturbance for the evening. He turns back to the others and…
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The Temperance Effect – Part Two
The Temperance Effect – Part Two Mary parks the car a block away from the building. It is early morning. No traffic is on the street. She isn’t searching for what is inside the building. With any luck she would find who she was looking for before the noon hour. However, they had been disappointed…
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Risk of the Temperance Effect
Risk of the Temperance Effect It isn’t that they are gone. In fact, the first few times a pincer activates, and then interfaces, it can be devastating. Dr. Hinkleman looks over the middle aged man laying on the gurney in front of him. It is exceedingly fortunate they were able to track, and then intercept…
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Side effect of the temperance effect
Side effect of the temperance effect Every subject of the pincer is remedied. Each time the event is pushed, the subject loses more original memory. After extensive use, they are empty. Unfortunately, no subject ever makes it beyond that point. The wear on the mind, not to mention the brain, is extreme. Long ago they…
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The passage of time with Butterbeans
The passage of time with Butterbeans The ancient temple exudes extreme age. Alex is impressed with how well preserved the structure is, given its age. They had crossed the empty field leading to the entrance. He had arrived a moment or two later, after Butterbeans. The temple is pyramid shaped. However, its sides are stepped…
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Pocket Wilderness Conflict – Trial by flyer
Pocket Wilderness Conflict – Trial by flyer Dan the duck is relieved. The wing cuffs are finally off. It had been a rough ride over to the Wilderness courthouse. Now Dan was standing in front of the warrant weasel. He can’t wait to smell the poo on this one. He watches as the paperwork is…
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Resistance free – The temperance effect
Resistance free – The temperance effect Jeremy runs and he doesn’t look back. Another concussive boom echoes loudly behind him, as he runs. He tries to double down and run faster, but his legs are spent. He trips and goes down hard. The suitcase smacks the sidewalk, and splits open as he falls. In 1973…