Andrew Plamondon's published ficlets
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Aware
What am I?
This first thought springs forth from the emptiness that is his existence. He exists, he knows this much but hi…
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A Beautiful Day at FOB Zulu

“Nice day eh Bill?”
The Huey whined as Warrant Officer Bill Mendez put her through the power up sequence. As usual it was a …
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The Wake
The bottle of beer hung at his side, caught loosely between his index and middle fingers. It was almost full and a thick laye…
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Bandit

“Alpha-Charlie-Alpha 2-1-6, climb and maintain flight level 4-0-0, turn right heading: 1-7-3.”
No response. Major Richard Ja…
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Dead Air

“The Pillar has missed her scheduled check-in sir.”
The fleet command center aboard Glassner station was the central hub for…
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From on High
The sky was on fire. The clouds struck a golden red hue above the tops of burning buildings. Tracers danced in front of the h…
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Great things

His eyes dart from the phone frozen in his hands to his wife, a look of utter confusion sitting on his features. His wife, se…