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Pocket Wilderness Conflict – On the run Dan
Pocket Wilderness Conflict – On the run Dan Anna gathers the hatchlings closer. She stretches her wings just enough to shield the little ones as she levels a gaze at Flo. She bristles and quite firmly sets her flippers. “What is the meaning of this, Flo?” she asks rather sternly. Furthermore, she gives Flo a…
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The shortest distance between
The shortest distance between It wasn’t the long way around that was so bad. A good drive was never a bad thing. It was the loss of time. Any other day would have been different but today wasn’t any other day. Jasper floors the semi, and it shoots forward with impressive force. Obviously it has…
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The Pawn Ticket – The Rook’s Distraction
The Pawn Ticket – The Rook’s Distraction As it turns out Jenson was right along. Not only had he been right, but also spot on with his prediction. He waits for the stunned man to get in the SUV and then shuts the door after him. Tucker appeared to be holding up well, considering his…
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The Pawn Ticket – The Knight Moves
The Pawn Ticket – The Knight Moves The taxi moves swiftly down the street. Tucker is intent on examining the strange pawn ticket. As he does he marvels at the events that have brought him to this point. Not even twenty four hours ago he had been running for his life. He gazes out the…
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The Pawn Ticket – Castling the King
The Pawn Ticket – Castling the King Tucker can feel his pulse quickening and his hands trembling. He checks the pocket with the pawn ticket inside. It’s still there. Oddly, he is relieved. Patsy is watching him closely, as the wheels turn frantically in his mind. There is no way anyone could have known that…
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Butterbeans and the amber underground
Butterbeans and the amber underground The goodness of anything can be measured by time. Indeed, some things are only good after time has passed. It can even be said that time heals all wounds. In fact, it had been said. Alex wonders how much time has passed as they wait in silence. Butterbeans with ears…
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Pocket Wilderness Conflict – Anna’s Plan
Pocket Wilderness conflict – Anna’s Plan (Author note: This is a continuation of one fictional story in the frog journal. Any similarities between real world events or persons or organizations is coincidental. No animals were consulted in the writing of this story. All correspondence was sent via pond mail.) This was it. The moment they…