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• A small spark

  by CallieBallie about 1 month ago

  “Grandpa, why do we have fire?” Grandpa furrowed his brow, and I knew he was thinking hard. After a pause, he said “well, Aar…

• A Fellow Writer

  by .:band baby:. about 1 month ago

  After a long, tiring day of packing and then unpacking I was very excited to come home and sit on my bed to check my Ficlet…

• Under the Elm(5)

  by The Ghost in the Machine 3 months ago

  Shane crept out through the back entrance; it was pretty creepy how silently a big dude like that could move. I murmered some…

• A Husband's Permission

  by uselessness 4 months ago

  “Sure.”

  “That’s it?”

  “What’d you expect?”

  “Maybe a little resistance.”

  “We’ve been friends for years. You know me better …

• Surviving An Attack

  by Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus) 4 months ago

  “All right, class,” the teacher said to his grade 10 students. “Listen up. We have with us Officer Shane McTaggert, and he’s …

• Under the Elm(4)

  by The Ghost in the Machine 6 months ago

  We reach Shiller Woods with daylight to spare. We rode through the forest quietly, Ben had even stopped humming Star Wars the…

• Bear Minimum Goals

  by THX 0477 6 months ago

  Much to my surprise we hiked in silence all through the night, our hairy friend plodding along behind us, mumbling all the wa…

• The Girl Who Could Talk With Her Eyes

  by THX 0477 6 months ago

  “No, you are not,” she said sternly, not an infrequent tone around here.

  “Not what?” I asked, playing dumb, also not infrequ…

• Under the Elm(3)

  by The Ghost in the Machine 6 months ago

  We set off the next day. After a night spent watching my ceiling and wondering whos really going to show, the times finally h…

• Under the Elm(2)

  by The Ghost in the Machine 6 months ago

  “Alright guys, this is how it works out.”I say as our band waits with baited breath.
  “Theres a baseball tourney in the next t…