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  • How to save a factory in 3 easy steps

    How to save a factory in 3 easy steps

    How to save a factory in 3 easy steps The funnel was immense and filled the horizon. The rain lashes and pours. Samuel is transfixed and frozen to the spot. He is trying to comprehend how this day took the turn it has taken. All the swings in the storage yard are flinging wildly in…

  • Carnivore corner: that time 18,000 cows blew up

    Carnivore corner: that time 18,000 cows blew up

    Carnivore corner: that time 18,000 cows blew up That is a lot of bovine. It is still a disaster. The scale of it is staggering. At least it felt that way as I was reading the headlines. Most headlines read “explosion kills 18,000 cows”! I see the same headline across multiple media sources. My first…

  • A factory’s last stand

    A factory’s last stand

    A factory’s last stand The winds rip past him as he opens the door. It is torn from his grasp, and slams hard against the building. He can barely stand, as he is buffeted and pushed by the sheer force of the winds. Instinctively he knows this is bad. The Town before Forty years before…

  • Coloring eggs outside the lines

    Coloring eggs outside the lines

    Coloring eggs outside the lines We had the eggs. They were boiled, cooled and ready. Blank canvasses, ready for the artist’s touch. There was excitement, an egg coloring kit, and an eager egg artist. It was time to decorate some delicious food! From the look of things, we had lots of work to do. It’s…

  • Butterbeans unabridged.

    Butterbeans unabridged.

    Butterbeans unabridged. Once upon a time she had been scared of heights. When she had been a pup she had been fearful of many strange scents. Now she has found the strangest scent ever. Her person had not known of the danger. Even she had been unaware, at first. She tries once again to warn…

  • The snack battle; make mine a tomato.

    The snack battle; make mine a tomato.

    The snack battle; make mine a tomato. It’s a good meal. Yet sometimes a snack can eat like a meal. This can be especially true with nachos. However the nachos were a fresh idea from yesterday and this was today. With this in mind, finding a snack was quickly becoming a mission. We had chips,…

  • Pocket Wilderness Conflict Subterfuge

    Pocket Wilderness Conflict Subterfuge

    Pocket Wilderness Conflict Subterfuge Dan the duck blinks in surprise. He hadn’t expected anyone would be around this part of the pond. Especially not at this time of the morning. He quacks a greeting to the frog family, as he passes them on the way to the pond. He waddles for the fastest part of…