Category: writing
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When You Look at It That Way
Have you ever thought about the inclination of people to keep mementos? I recently bought a mug from a small, rustic campground store as a souvenir of an epic trip. The store proprietor (who also managed the campground) watched me peruse the items for sale with a patient but ‘oh brother’ look on his face. […]
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Within the Mist – StormWeaver #25
Despite Rose’s plea, I can’t stay another minute in this crazy house.I rush out the door and stand on the stone threshold, breathing in the moist air of an eery fog.The sun is an unfocused orb, unfamiliar, disorienting.Rose comes behind me and stops short.She throws up her arms.“Not again! This will ruin my garden. Use […]
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Bounty Hunter – A One Sentence Story
In the shadow of the overpass, in front of the upturned, “Dan’s Farms” truck, Dan said, “Let’s make the best of it” to his companion who leaned on his shopping cart; a rolled carpet, zippered plastic bag and a bucket of shoes precariously balancing on top, the wheels just touching one of the fifty, ripe […]