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Butterbeans – The challenge of the tavern ghost
Butterbeans – The challenge of the tavern ghost They were followed. She senses the entity is looking for something. More dishes tumble to the floor. Some break, while others clatter against the floor loudly. Butterbeans growls her most formidable warning. She would defend her family against any threat. The noise in the room intensifies as…
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The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart – Monopoly
The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart – Monopoly Benjamin sits across from Mr. Stephens and tries to follow along. The two hired henchmen are hovering near the door that leads to the factory. Benjamin and Mr. Stephens are sitting across from one another. They are at a desk. So far Benjamin has heard all about the…
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Dreams artificial love for truth
Dreams artificial love for truth (Chapter One for this story, Dreams artificial love for truth, is titled My love artificial and can be found in this link: click here to read.) The timing was not ideal. Furthermore the end of the class would be soon. Dylan checks his watch. Then he quickly looks away. What…
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Larry and the too good job offer
Larry and the too good job offer It was late afternoon by the time Larry reached the bus stop. Within minutes he learned the bus would be delayed by an hour. However it wasn’t much of a setback. Larry hadn’t been on a bus in years. He supposed he could wait a little while longer.…
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Treasure map and the great Butterbeans
Treasure map and the great Butterbeans The Bar K ranch was established in the early 1800s. Emily Kate’s great, great grandfather built the Bar K ranch in 1807. It remained in the family all the way to Emily Kate, who is also the current owner. In fact, she has been the owner for almost a…
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Health and Wellness – Old Doc’s Hunch
Health and Wellness – Old Doc’s Hunch The trip out to the Ellis ranch would take most of the afternoon. This meant the old doc would be staying the night. Somewhere. He might camp on the trail. Or he might stay at the Ellis ranch. It largely depended on what he found once he arrived.…
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The Retrieval of Jupiter’s Heart – Moondance
The Retrieval of Jupiter’s Heart – Moondance Eric pries at the lid on the top of the wooden crate. Emma watches him in silence. The lid is firmly attached. It doesn’t take Eric long to realize the hammer isn’t enough. Additionally, the crate is tall, and the top is at chest level. Furthermore there are…
