It was January 29th, 2010, and she forgot about it again for the ninth time. The thing about my darling wife was that she never forgets anything. She has been a control freak ever since we first met 20 years ago in high school. She was cleaning her seat and table with a tissue when [...]
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The Perfect Wife
Posted in (Fiction) Friday on January 29, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Rosemary’s Dream
Posted in (Fiction) Friday on January 22, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Rosemary dreamt of an orchid that night. She woke up, not quite remembering what the dream was, except an intense visual of the flower. The smell was intense too, almost like it sprayed its foul odor toward her. No flower ever smelled, nor should be, like that. The next night, she dreamt it again. The [...]
The Storage Room
Posted in (Fiction) Friday on January 15, 2010 | 4 Comments »
I just couldn’t understand it. It was only over a meal, two meals to be exact, that I had to spend a night in this storage room in the basement. The jail was too crowded they said. I guess I was fortunate considering I was not surrounded by those filthy ill-mannered criminals. But did it [...]
Missing
Posted in (Fiction) Friday on January 9, 2010 | 3 Comments »
“My son is missing for 3 days!” Another boring case. As a chief of police of a small town of 1,274 souls for over 15 years, I don’t get picky. This 80 year-old Granny who I’ve known for all my life has been coming over my desk a gazillion times. Last time, it was her [...]
30 To Live
Posted in (Fiction) Friday on January 2, 2010 | 3 Comments »
[Fiction] Friday Challenge #136 for Jan 1st, 2010
A text message pops up on your character’s phone in the middle of the night. It reads, “You have 30 days left to live. Use them wisely”
The Old Man With The Long White Beard
Posted in (Fiction) Friday on July 31, 2009 | 9 Comments »
The old man with the long white beard walked among the fishes, tomatoes, garlic, spinach, lettuce, and all sort of things to sell in the traditional market. He looked tired and overwhelmed by the surrounding, people shouting, yelling, bargaining, carrying plastic bags, boxes, live chickens, walking up and down aisles by aisles. The hot air [...]
My Beloved
Posted in (Fiction) Friday on July 3, 2009 | 7 Comments »
[Fiction] Friday Challenge for July 3rd, 2009
Where your character is committed to a drastic or extreme change
MY 9 O’CLOCK TUESDAY
Posted in (Fiction) Friday on June 26, 2009 | 9 Comments »
Fiction] Friday
[Fiction] Friday Challenge for June 26th, 2009
Your story involves an invasion of privacy.
