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The great bandit of Caper Town – Butterbeans
The great bandit of Caper Town – Butterbeans Caper Town started as a general store. It sat one mile from the rail line, and survived and grew, despite the isolation. Located near the rough entry of a large box canyon, it was plenty out of the way. There was no plan for the town. It…
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Real time anomaly of the pay phone – coin return
Real time anomaly of the pay phone – coin return The first thing anyone notices about a pay phone is the coin return. It is the first place anyone will stick a finger when they see one. This ritual is all about the coin. The next thing anyone sees is the handset, and whether or…
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A pay phone, lost in time, rings once
A pay phone lost in time rings once The pay phone. Talk about retro bling. This one is barely there. Max stops and examines the relic from the past. He checks the coin return bin. Nothing. Next he pushes a couple of the ancient buttons on the dial pad. One of them sticks in the…
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City Squirrels are the Savvy Ones
City Squirrels are the Savvy Ones The squirrel was chilling in the street. No hurry, no worry, just chilling and enjoying a day in the city. No concern that traffic had no concern, and things were just fine as far as the city squirrel was concerned. A couple of quick jumps over to the sidewalk,…
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One of these is just like the other – Butterbeans
One of these is just like the other – Butterbeans It’s not only similar it is also identical. Alex looks at the second door a little closer. It is so similar there is no way to tell them apart. They have been here for several minutes while Alex and Emily Kate examine the two doors.…
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The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart – In the box
The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart – In the box Eric removes the last of the packing material from the crate. The crate is large and tall. Now with the packing out of the way, it appears the crate is full of items. Stacked and arranged. However, Eric is looking at everything from the top. The…
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The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart – Catalyst
The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart – Catalyst Jupiter Davis was an only child. Her parents were world travelers. In her early years she remembers always moving just when she got used to where they were. Her dad wasn’t military. Although she can empathize with the lifestyle. Therefore, she learned at an early age not to…
