The Christmas PeppersRay stood in the shade and looked at the ground. He looked at the three rows he had planted. Two for flowers, one for Christmas Peppers…Nov 26, 2021Nov 26, 2021
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The Red CanoeRoss pulled his silver pickup truck over to the side of the street, away from the front door of my low apartment building. One of my…Aug 3, 20211Aug 3, 20211
DOG LEFT TWENTYDenny got off his bike, put it on the ground, and walked up to where the other kids were. The nine of them were passing around three…Dec 18, 2020Dec 18, 2020
Spider Web SeasonParker was walking through his old neighborhood. He hadn’t been there since he was a kid. He was trying to remember all the shortcuts and…Dec 16, 2020Dec 16, 2020
The King of DiamondsThe Conestoga Line bus to Las Vegas pulled into the parking lot, slowly but purposefully. It rolled up to the exact spot where I was…Dec 16, 2020Dec 16, 2020
The Deer PathThe old soldier stood on the ridge. From the crest, he looked out across the landscape. His eyes followed the dusty road from where he was…Dec 16, 2020Dec 16, 2020