When not at work Word count 569 Bill Tope and Doug Hawley I sat on a cold plastic chair with a little arm rest on either side, awaiting my med tech. Into the small white room stepped a twenty-something woman in burgundy scrubs … Continue reading Dracula’s Assistant
Bar Demon
Something like that coming to his table Word count 1,000 Bar Demon There were several attractive well dressed men and a few women around the bar at Sheldons Pub, and one man by himself at one of the tables. The man at the table … Continue reading Bar Demon
The Gymnast and The Night Demon
A real gymnast, not the gymnast in the story Word count 732 Jane was sitting at her table thinking dark thoughts about herself when the doorbell rang. She cautiously looked though the peephole and viewed a pleasant looking dark skinned man with a package … Continue reading The Gymnast and The Night Demon
Seen In Eastern Oregon
This is from the Painted Hills. I forgot to add John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. Word count 592 Eastern Oregon is defined as east of the Cascade Mountains. The east/west divide is political and topographical. The fauna and flora and climate differ … Continue reading Seen In Eastern Oregon
Another Day After (Bill Tope and Doug Hawley)
help needed Word Count 972 Another Day After Bill Tope And Doug Hawley "I went to an AA meeting the other night," said Tom, taking a sip of his drink. A what?" I inquired with little interest. We were nursing bloody Marys the … Continue reading Another Day After (Bill Tope and Doug Hawley)
Cover Of A Book
Can't tell much from this book's cover Word count 1000 Doug Hawley and Bill Tope Can I buy you a drink?" the tall, rumpled man asked the petite woman in the tavern. She was a looker, he thought, lightly licking his lips. She narrowed her … Continue reading Cover Of A Book
The Agony Of De Feet
Yes, Like that Word Count 100 We took a cruise which included Roatan, an island off the Honduras coast. We had a fine time just wandering around the island, but decided it would be a good idea to go kayaking. We were right, it was … Continue reading The Agony Of De Feet
Lights Out
End of earth by fire Word count 100 I heard the news today, oh boy. The sun has gone supernova and in six hours the earth is a cinder. Judy and I broke up, so I went to Henry’s Bar in the hopes of being … Continue reading Lights Out
Publishers
Younger than me and I use a desktop, but you get the idea Word count 1177 Poorly written reasons to cut back on writing: 1. I wanted to get an Iceland credit. Close to two hundred days later after submitting to Mantlepiece, I gave up … Continue reading Publishers
Adventure
Couldn't find a trashed Mustang Word count 895 Adventure Bill Tope and Doug Hawley "I really appreciate you driving me to my appointment today, Cindy," said Molly, slipping into the other woman's lime green 1968 Mustang. Cindy was a volunteer Sunday school teacher … Continue reading Adventure