Stories tagged with "tv"
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The Writer Prepares For An Interrogation of Her Own

I’m pretty sure everyone in Mrs. McCarthy’s house heard me slam the door.
_Scooter was jerked from a nice slumber, and Mrs…
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The Writer Meets Another Acquaintance

“Hello…Dr. Parks,” I said, stealing a glance at his nameplate. “My name is Aidan O’Callahan – I arrived only yesterday.”
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The Writer Asks A Stupid Question

“Papa, you know she’d be disappointed if you gave up,” I croaked, hoping that I didn’t sound as bad as I felt.
“I know…I…
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The Writer Talks Over a Bedside

“Oh, papa,” I groaned, lowering my forehead to his hand. Now I was crying in earnest. “Why didn’t you say anything sooner?”...
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The Writer Cries Again

Papa looked older than his age – he could have passed for being over eighty, when I knew this wasn’t the fact.
“I missed y…
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The Writer Sees Red

I couldn’t hear what the man was saying, and I cursed lividly.
There were subtitles floating across the screen.
_I thin…
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50th Ficlet Challenge: WWIII Begins

I guess we always knew it would happen. The president had but one month left in office when he gave the order for Marshall L…
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The New Smell-O-Vision
Kevin and Beth had camped out at the strip mall so that they could be one of the first to buy the new Smell-O-Vision camera. ...
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Colorado part 10: Come In

What felt like a million stupid things to be thinking about the situation started running through my mind as she held the doo…
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Colorado part 6: Everything

I had the room key in hand already and slid it through the slot. It flashed the green light and I opened the door.
Just looki…
