Stories posted 4/5/2007
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three beers before ficlet
by Randal L. Schwartz about 1 year ago
He walked over to the mini-fridge, grabbed the church key, and pulled open his third beer for the evening. This Pilsner Urque…
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Paeon to the Sacred Bull of Heaven
by Cobweb about 1 year ago
We had prepared the sacrifice for many months. The building of the bull proceeded much like any other public building project…
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A Question For Buddha2012
by Cobweb about 1 year ago
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Waste not, Want not
by l.m.orchard about 1 year ago
Mana from Heaven it was, almost literally.
We woke one day to a strange rain, flaming meteorites the size of cars streaking…
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Meltdown,the Sisters of Chicopee
by Change' Derose about 1 year ago
They headed off of the airplane in Barcelona. Two fo the sisters headed straight for the doors to “burn one” after a long, bu…
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Intergalactic Spring Cleaning: It's Party Time
by Algai 'd' Aman about 1 year ago
The Interstellar Scow was nearly full and ready to be sent off to some wayside gas giant to be dumped. “How much longer will …
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Buddha2012 responds
by Algai 'd' Aman about 1 year ago
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The Monk Asks a Question
by theWallflower about 1 year ago
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The Next Garbage Scow
by theWallflower about 1 year ago
My great-great-great-great-grandfather was part of NASA, and was part of the team that discovered the Electical Chemical Heli…
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Knowledge of Self
by Cobweb about 1 year ago
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What Have You Done to Me, Vicky?
by Jay about 1 year ago
“Look, Vicky,” I began, trying to loosen her disturbing embrace. But I was silenced. Completely. I was still talking, still m…
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Bounce
by ffg about 1 year ago
The last thing I remember was stepping off of the curb. The funny thing was that I didn’t actually feel the car hit me. I cou…
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Contact
by Cobweb about 1 year ago
I ran through every sensor scan I could, trying to get any information on the pulsing, transforming mass in front of us. It d…
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Human Trigger
by Lee Parker about 1 year ago
Funny world we live in when a routine procedure is anything but routine, thought the doctor as he deftly inserted the compu…
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Release (Guardian 13)
by SJHundak/S.J.Willing about 1 year ago
I slid the blades out and stood still, lifeless. Contemplating my deed, how it would break the fundamental rules for my exist…
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. . but I'd still wear sunglasses
by Algai 'd' Aman about 1 year ago
They tell you not to stare into the sun, something about corneal sunburn. Well I’m here to tell you that thats bogus. They ar…
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But If . . Then . .
by Algai 'd' Aman about 1 year ago
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Get Rich Quickly
by Algai 'd' Aman about 1 year ago
Hi, My name is Richard Quickly, some people call me Dick.
You may have seen me on those late night infomercials trying to ge…
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Smooth the frog (6)
by SJHundak/S.J.Willing about 1 year ago
“So what’s your plan?” Ryan asked.
“It’s all to do with Mystic Lara…Will you stop doing that?”
“Oh, sorry.” Ryan stoppe…
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Starspiration
by SJHundak/S.J.Willing about 1 year ago
“What?”
Strange jittery tones went through the ship, as musical as Kayla’s noise.
Kayla?
I peered at the long flashing li…