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It has been written – but it’s not done
Image by Mirko Stödter from Pixabay So, no story from me today. Instead a bit of self-congratulation. I have spent the better part of the last 2 1/2 years writing a series. Not the series I shared the first two… Continue reading
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Choices
Image by Brigitte Werner from Pixabay Ian, Sam, and Lex wandered in the forest near their home. They knew they were going to get into trouble if they were caught leaving the carefully tended fields of their families. “Be careful… Continue reading
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Connection
Image by Pheladi Shai from Pixabay Brianna laughed as she watched the latest special from her favorite comedian on the television. It was raining out, a good night to curl up with a cup of hot chocolate and a good… Continue reading
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Lunar Year
Image by Darren Collis from Pixabay Monica settled in her seat and fastened the harness. She was excited. Beside her, her best friend Hollis fastened his harness as well. He was less enthusiastic. “Aren’t you in the least bit excited,… Continue reading
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Glass and Steel
Image by Tom from Pixabay Neorah hated walking under the Kaidler building. It reminded her of several glass coffins stacked on top of each other. In essence, that was what it was. Sealed inside each of the crystalline pods was… Continue reading
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Family Starter
Image by Tú Nguyễn from Pixabay Ina stared at her husband. “You want to what?” she asked incredulously. “I want to start a family,” Leo said. “Leo, do you realize how much work that is?” Ina asked. “Yes,” Leo said.… Continue reading
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Exploring
Image by ymyphoto from Pixabay Ju-Long stretched and basked in the sun. He watched below him as humans lived their lives. He had offered his wisdom to them several times, and each time they had taken it and grown in… Continue reading
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Image by Rohan Kumar from Pixabay Keo stared out over the city. His mom was late getting home from work again and he was hungry. His father was off at war and there was no one to fix him food.… Continue reading
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Smart Device
Image by Joshua Woroniecki from Pixabay Zack woke up to the sound of his least favorite song playing. “I’m up, Ava.” The song stopped immediately. “Ava, what’s the weather?” A melodic female voice answered him from the speaker next to… Continue reading
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Golden Gate
Image by Alexey Komissarov from Pixabay “Dad, what’s Golden Gate bridge?” Jordyn looked up from the report he was reading at his daughter Nila. “What was that, Nila?” Jordyn asked. “What’s Golden Gate bridge?” Nila asked again. “It’s a rusted… Continue reading
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