Sep 2Member-onlyAn Easy 50On the trail — I went hiking in Raven Rock State Park today. About two miles into the trail, I saw Bigfoot. Naturally, I grabbed my phone to take a picture of him. He walked over and said, “I’ll give you fifty dollars if you don’t take my picture.” I said, “Fifty bucks not…Bigfoot1 min readBigfoot1 min read
Aug 15Member-onlyGrandpa Shows Emma His GardenAnd tells a tale — Microfiction1 min readMicrofiction1 min read
Aug 5Member-onlyA Boy And His DogHanging out and chatting (little boys speak dog) — “So I’ve been thinking about this whole UFO thing. If there actually is a planet capable of supporting life somewhere out there that developed the technology to travel the unimaginably far distance to Earth in one of their lifetimes, would they just fly around the sky slowly in their super-fast…Childhood2 min readChildhood2 min read
Jul 14Member-onlyPlanting The FlagOn a new planet — They had crossed several galaxies searching for a new home when the small planet appeared on the monitor. It seemed like a good candidate. The ship dropped into orbit and prepared to land. As it burned through the atmosphere, the ship’s braking system malfunctioned, and they crashed hard on the…Fiction1 min readFiction1 min read
Jul 5Member-onlyMore Than She Bargained ForWally was infatuated with Rachel from the moment he saw her. But he was too timid to let her know. So Wally quietly watched her live her life. He liked how she packed her lunch every day instead of eating out. Wally enjoyed watching her put her hair up in…Fiction2 min readFiction2 min read
Jun 29Member-onlyLeonard Turns 93Leonard stepped slowly and carefully. It wouldn’t do to take a tumble at his age. His flashlight showed the way to the lawn chair he set up…Fiction1 min readFiction1 min read
Jun 24Member-onlyBrains And Knuckles Get A JobA Pasta Conglomerate Story — Microfiction1 min readMicrofiction1 min read
Jun 10Member-onlyFrance Runs Out Of TimeFrance’s feet crunched in the gravel as he poked his head inside the open boxcar door. It was empty. A whistle pierced the clear blue sky as a cloud of steam rose from the engine’s smokestack. It was decision time. He could hop in and escape, putting his past —…Fiction9 min readFiction9 min read
May 28Member-onlyVisiting Grandma“Compliment her hair. Ask her to play Tom Jones music. Don’t mention Meghan Markle.”Humor1 min readHumor1 min read
