-
Butterbeans and the deep roots company
Butterbeans and the deep roots company The rumbling of the underground room eases as Alex tries to determine the extent of the Lieutenant’s injuries. She is unconscious but otherwise appears unharmed. Alex looks around trying to see what happened, there was trauma but no clue what kind. There are still slight rumblings emanating from the…
-
The traveling flea circus
The traveling flea circus Mr. Werlington frowns. The show has ended. The circus is quiet. There is no activity. All three rings have fallen silent. He watches the ringmaster’s office hoping to see any activity. Nothing. He leans back in his chair and rubs his eyes. He has been very busy. Furthermore, it was difficult…
-
The Swingset Factory, Entity
The Swingset Factory, Entity (First story of The Swingset Factory is in this link. It is first in this story, for the context of this story. There was much more to this event than was first reported.) It’s 6:30 in the morning when Samuel locks the door behind him. He is looking forward to the…
-
Butterbeans: Partners in Time
Butterbeans: Partners in Time The darkness is absolute. He races into it with reckless abandon. Alex is determined to find Butterbeans. There is silence again, and the floor has ceased shaking. Alex’s foot connects with something in the darkness, and he nearly falls. He hears the object connect with the wall. Stooping, he uses his…
-
Mr. Werlington’s flea circus – Long way home
Mr. Werlington’s flea circus – Long way home Citizens of the universe are special beings. They are a part of a much larger picture. In fact the universe is much larger than is known. Mr. Werlington’s own ‘people’ have been long standing citizens of the universe for millennia. They have come a long way since…
-
The best of cornbread, the hot treat
The best of cornbread, the hot treat Cornbread is an example of a classic dinner bread. In fact, cornbread is a unique and rare dinner bread. There are several different styles of cornbread and each one has merits. Each one is delicious in its own way! Once upon a time meal preparation was a big…
-
Butterbeans and hidden truths
Butterbeans and hidden truths Half way down the dark hallway and shots ring out. Confused and disoriented, he moves forward seeking Butterbeans. He couldn’t understand what was happening. It wasn’t beyond his training. It just made no sense. He moves forward in a dark hallway. The silence is deep, and permeating. It is disturbing after…
