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The Scene at the Elevator
The Scene at the Elevator The washing machine was broken again. it was the third time this week, and that was three too many, as far as Jill was concerned. What good is something that must be fixed every other day? She dials the number to the superintendent’s office, and waits impatiently for an answer.…
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The real cost of eating out brings new ways of eating in
The real cost of eating out inspires new ways of eating in The drive through is a tempting place. It is brightly lit. There are deals everywhere. Furthermore, it’s a good bet this isn’t a random encounter. As is the case in almost every drive through, hunger is a driving force. Therefore, the chili fries…
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The best unlimited plan is not the cheap one
The best unlimited plan is not the cheap one The following article is about the definition of a single word. It’s interesting the amount of information that can be derived from one simple word. A word can be pivotal. It can also shed light. Furthermore, the same word can obscure just as much as it…
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The Pawn Ticket – Bait and Switch
The Pawn Ticket – Bait and Switch It doesn’t take Tucker long to realize he is in mortal danger. It isn’t the Henchmen ushering him into the building that causes it. Nor is it the heavy weaponry they brandish to prevent his escape. In fact, they appear armed for heavy warfare. Tucker suspects he and…
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The old coffee can treasure
The old coffee can treasure Benet studies the old can. He still feels stunned. The contents lay on the kitchen table. He arranged them as though they were on display. Connections are forming in his mind. And he stares at the items on the table. They were undoubtedly his Granpa’s. In fact, some of the…
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Taking the stress out of stress, a few helpful ways
Taking the stress out of stress, a few helpful ways There it is again. That old familiar feeling. Wound up tight and stressed to the max. Maybe it’s the traffic jam that happens out of the blue. Or perhaps it’s an unexpected expense. It could also be a culmination of things that group together to…
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All the timing for better hot bread
All the timing for better hot bread It has been said that timing is everything. It has also been proven that timing is everything. And it’s also been proven that good timing isn’t easy. In fact it’s difficult sometimes. Especially with hot rolls. Furthermore, timing is so important, it becomes complex in some cases. This…
