Nick threw the headset aside, **** for air and covered in sweat. The tech-heads weren’t kidding: This shit was wild. Thirty years ago, pearl-clutching conservatives would have a televised fit over some pixelated gore, or the kind of blocky nipples that an etch-a-sketch would sneer at. 4K graphics and VR would have probably given those people an aneurysm. Nic...
The rest of that day, and all of the next day, were spent preparing for their reconnaissance mission. Manville took several flights in the plane they'd be flying, a Grumman SA-16 Albatross flying boat. Manville spent time at a shooting range with the .45 automatic he'd be carrying. He took the gun, while suspecting it would be inadequate for whatever they'd...
The guys woke up early Friday morning, much earlier than Brittany and Karen in the adjoining hotel room. After showering and dressing for the day’s activities, they decided to go out for breakfast and maybe do a little shopping for the girls. Returning to the hotel later in the morning, they found both women still sound asleep. Jake took the task of waking...
A chorus of groans echoed through the harshly lit computer lab. “Complain all you want!” My balding professor retorted. “You all know that CS3003 is the final weed-out class. If you want to graduate, you WILL have a working program in my inbox by the end of the month! Dismissed!” I slammed my software engineering book closed with an audible snap. Luckily, I...
Catalinas - by Polly+Anna (3004 words) My Spirit Guide shows the way (1/29/20) no overt sex Thursday - January 9, 2020 I had just walked down the hallway to the kitchen to get a drink from the kitchen. It was late and I was surprised that the television was on. As I poured some water from a pitcher that I had just removed from the ice box, I listened to a...
The adventures of Madam Seniorotica, are a series of short scenarios designed to give a different point of view to the more audacious of our mature set. It will suggest alternate enhancements to our mundane life situations. They may also increase our ability to stretch emotionally, intellectually, spiritually, even as we age. Our minds move to a different...
The adventures of Madam Seniorotica, are a series of short scenarios designed to give a different point of view to the more audacious of our mature set. It will suggest alternate enhancements to our mundane life situations. They may also increase our ability to stretch emotionally, intellectually, spiritually, even as we age. Our minds move to a different z...
(Author's note: This story is an entry into the third Friendly Anonymous Writing Challenge (FAWC). The true author of this story will be kept secret until Wednesday, November 20, 2013, when the author will be revealed in the comments section following this story. There are no prizes awarded during FAWC; this is simply a friendly competition.) (Inspiration f...
Pulling up to the building, I parked my car and then slowly walked up to the door. Seeing several women congregated around the door into the fertility clinic I instead walked over to the building directory near the elevator and scanned the names. When the women finally split up and headed their separate ways I turned and walked to the door into the c...
As we last left Darla, she and Shelly had just received news from their hospital administrator that the Kukuana military had requested that they come to Kukuanaland to train their nurses. The request had been specifically been made by the father of their Congolese friend Mombassa, who was the general in charge of Kukunaland's military medical division. The...