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The gentle good will of the auctioneer
The gentle good will of the auctioneer It was fifty years ago. The mid seventies. Some of the things we take for granted in today’s world, were only dreams in those days. There were cartoons on the television. At certain times. They were only on, certain channels. One of three, to be exact. The cartoons…
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The holiday travel professional pulls out all the stops
The holiday travel professional pulls out all the stops The way ahead was nearly invisible in the foggy night. Chris holds the reins steady. The sleigh is full to the max. Furthermore, it’s the very middle of the night. It’s going to take every shortcut he knows, to make it on time. However, none of…
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Story index with easy look up
Story index with easy look up Some stories on this site have more than a few chapters. Additionally there are other stories that continue in another category. With this in mind, a little organization might help. There is an editor page for this site. Furthermore, it is not behind a paywall. However, it will not…
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Double barrel – The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart
Double barrel – The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart She cried. Then, the tears came. Her wounded heart opened and she wept bitterly. Somewhere along the way, the sun appeared. However, there was no joy in her heart as she lay, spent and hollow. Double barrel The previous day, everything was normal. Real. Life was still…
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The freeze effect at seven in the morning
The freeze effect at seven in the morning It was later that morning. All the effects of the freeze blast have worn off by this time. Will finishes scraping up the last of the residue from the freeze venom. It’s impossible to leave it laying anywhere because of the horrid smell. Furthermore, the blast had…
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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.…
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The easy cure for what ails
The easy cure for what ails A third article on this topic may begin to cover some of it. Other news sources, and bloggers, as well as countless organizations have addressed this topic. It’s been covered in papers, and reports, and breaking news articles. All of which talk about it in one form or another.…
