Ficlets

The four of us are still walking. We pass the train tracks and the baseball field. To us it seems like the end of any other day. It’s a beautiful Summer day, The sun is warm on our backs, the wind is gentle breezes. Overhead the sky is a bright blue.

“Hey guys I know, we can sleep on top of the world tonight” Jamie said. “Yeah, that’s a great idea” The three of us said in unison. “We can bring our sleeping bags and everything!” Dane said in excitment. “Great, so we meet up at 7:30 under the big tree” Daniel suggested.

Sleeping on top of the world meant we camp out at the top of the water tower. But to us it was the top of the world. When your eight you believe anything. The world around you is huge.

The four of us start talking about our plans for the evening. It finally sets in, that we are going to be celebrating our first night of summer vacation.

“Any idea what were going to say to our folks?” Asked Andy