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  • A pumpernickel recipe and one new neighbor

    A pumpernickel recipe and one new neighbor

    A pumpernickel recipe and one new neighbor Anna Jones is looking out her window. It’s actually been a new habit of late. In fact, she has been looking out her living room window more these days than in all the years she’s lived in this neighborhood. The crazy thing is, it’s not a bad thing.…

  • The revealing way of the truth – Pen and promise

    The revealing way of the truth – Pen and promise

    The revealing way of the truth – Pen and promise Harrison freezes. The knock at the door seems to echo through his small apartment. His heartbeat quickens, and a thin film of sweat breaks out on his brow. Another loud knock causes him to jump involuntarily. Whoever it is they are persistent. Harrison remembers the…

  • A Straight Flush at the Easy Eight

    A Straight Flush at the Easy Eight

    A Straight Flush at the Easy Eight It was not going to be easy. But it never is at the Easy Eight Casino. Stan signs the last of the invoices and spends the next hour helping with the cleanup. The event was pretty traumatic for the Easy Eight Casino floor. Luckily the insurance was covering…

  • The new trail’s end with Butterbeans

    The new trail’s end with Butterbeans

    The new trail’s end with Butterbeans Alex watches them wheel Butterbeans into the O.R. He turns and starts walking to the exit. Air. Right now he needed air. Everything was too dark. Too close. He just needed some space, wide open space, and air. It was never supposed to be this way. This should have…

  • Saturday night and the best of the auctioneer

    Saturday night and the best of the auctioneer

    Saturday night and the best of the auctioneer It was the seventies. Times were young, and they were changing fast. There were new inventions, new trends and new toys. Evil Knieval was stunning everyone with his daredevil stunts. And the Rubik’s cube had taken the world by storm, which was an interesting twist. Furthermore, in…

  • The gentle good will of the auctioneer

    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…

  • Story index with easy look up

    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…