Could not find a picture of a solid red butterfly like the storied one Word count 50 50 Give or Take #951. Nonfiction. A little stunned by the event.
Rejection and Redemption
Word count 317 Dear Jane Simmons. Thank you for your wonderful submission. We loved the pace, the imagery, and the characters. This could be turned into a blockbuster book and movies series. I swooned for the dashing Jorga. So handsome, so romantic. He could be … Continue reading Rejection and Redemption
Shelter
Not the house or fortress, or the size that I wanted, but after some frustration I was lazy, and this wasn't working. Gave up with this. Word count 75 Joe heard a gunshot followed by pounding on his cabin door. When he opened the door … Continue reading Shelter
Music, Music, Music
Word count 1019 Obscure Gems Elvis - Stranger In My Home Town,I Washed My Hands In Muddy Water, Reconsider Baby Fats Domino - Natural Born Lover, The Fat Man Little Richard - Going Home Tomorrow Neil Young - Helpless, Cortez The Killer Aretha Franklin - … Continue reading Music, Music, Music
Kingdom
word count 100 “I want to assure you we are all safe here. We have adequate resources to wait until all of the infected have died. With our fortifications and firepower there is no way any plague carriers can get in here. Furthermore, all of … Continue reading Kingdom
Class Act
Calmer Times Word count 436 Class Act When Jane hadn’t come home from trick or treating by ten PM, her mom Stella sent a group text to all of the other sixth grade parents about their children’s whereabouts. The response was frightening. Several of … Continue reading Class Act
Spam
Something Like That Word count 389 In 2007, my wife Sharon and I took a cruise around the Hawaiian Islands, and then south to Fanning Island in the Republic Of Kiribati – a group of islands. The Hawaii trip detoured two thousand miles (three thousand … Continue reading Spam
Autumn Lawns And More
Like that now with a reel mower Word count 432 A family myth is that I was bred to mow the family yard in Northeast Portland Oregon USA. Sometime in autumn (or fall as we called it) the grass would quit growing. At the … Continue reading Autumn Lawns And More
Candy
Not what they got Word count 402 Their leader Joe started off the post Halloween meeting. “How did you do Henry?” “I did fine Joe. I got two kilograms total. Mostly the usual, but two Big Hunks. My year is made. Of course my … Continue reading Candy
Doug Hawley 