Category: story

  • I Say Doctor! Let Me Get This Straight

    At ten o’clock I was laying back, exhausted from lack of sleep, trying to get comfortable in a hospital chair that functioned as an equally uncomfortable bed. Cradled in my left arm was my re-hydrated daughter, I.V. still attached to her hand but exhausted from being up most of the night and finally meeting dawn…

  • The Great Mouse Incident

    Some years ago, I was a counselor of about five 6 year olds. They were a rowdy group of city-kids and I had to keep a tight rein on them to keep quiet. But this one night, there was no stopping their screams

  • Day Break Mash Up

    Day Break not ending is killing me. It was a great show with awesome potential then it disappeared with zero apologies and unfulfilled promises of episodes online. That being said, I

  • Which Universe would win?

    I’m putting up a few universes against each other. Star Trek, Star Wars, Stargate or Galactica: who do you think would win and can you state why? I know I could list other universes but I won’t.

  • Story Hopping: Chapter 2

    Continue this story; here’s how you play: (1)Read my short section. (2)Write the following section to develop the story. (3) Drop a comment saying you did it either here or in your blog so others can follow your section (4) Don’t lose track of the details. (5) When I put the next section up I’ll…

  • Coastin’

    “Sy you wanna’ go on a Different Ride? One that’s faster than those other ones and is outside in the sun?” “Yeah!” “It’s a Rollercoaster about Goofy. Goofy’s Barnhouse or something like that. There it goes!” “Yeah! It looks like a plane! It looks fast!” ::jump ahead 20 minutes to us on the coaster climbing…

  • Deal Or No Deal

    Central Floridian’s don’t pay to get into their major attractions; or so it seems. Those Places devour the limited job market and therefore Floridians get find themselves taking these underpaid positions: with the perks of free passes. If you don’t have family who can get you into Those Places for free, you can find Someone…

  • Inter State of Mind

    Interstate highways are the great equalizers. Case in point: I-95. Every state along the East Coast has a distinction that makes it unique amongst the rest. But when on I-95 it just doesn’t matter; everything looks the same. So you might start driving at say 7:30 AM, pass through several states and find yourself around…

  • Lube Me Up, Buttercup

    A friend once said that the clinical definition of insanity is a person who repeatedly does the same exact thing while fully expecting different results. I don’t know how accurate that definition is but I do see his major premise: if you keep repeating the mistakes you are at the very least a moron. “Hello.…

  • Story Hopping: Chapter 1

    Let’s write a story; here’s how you play: (1)Read my introduction. (2)Write the following paragraph to develop the story. (3) Drop a comment saying you did it either here or in your blog so others can follow your paragraph (4) Don’t lose track of the details. (5) When I put the next section up I’ll…