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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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The double down at the Easy Eight
The double down at the Easy Eight Lucky Pockets is going to make this a memorable event. In fact, he is going to do something he’s never done before. He lets all the chips and money fall from the ceiling. Then he pauses, and focuses his thoughts. The energy he is using will leave him…
