(This story takes place late in the 1st season of the television series Community and includes the characters of Britta Perry and Annie Edison.) * Britta Perry rushed into Greendale's library, stepping from the darkening campus into the warmth and safety of the building she so often frequented. It was almost midnight and the place was deserted. The dyed b...
The car swerved over the snow covered road. I made a small correction to the steering wheel and the tires regained traction. On the horizon I could see another storm blowing in. I only had a few more minutes till I reached my drive. I'll be snuggled inside the cabin before the storm breaks, I thought to myself. After pulling up my drive and securing the truc...
Helped out by son's friend * 'Brian!' Amy shouted. 'He left early. Can I help?' William asked. 'Don't come in,' she urgently spoke. 'Alright. I'm going now, thanks for letting me stay,' he said. 'Wait! I'm in a difficult position. Brian won't be back from a trip, and Arnold is working abroad,' she thought out loud. 'I guess so. Are you sure you're al...
It was beautiful beginning of a new week! The forecast called for another week of great Virginia weather. The family all returned safely from their respective adventures. And, last but not least, me preparing for my first day back to work after accepting a promotion. The new work week flew by and before I knew it, it was Friday. I politely passed on the of...
The weeks after James' funeral were a blur. Toni existed only to take care of Jamie but took very little care of herself. Her parents moved into the house with her to help her care for Jamie and to care for her. James' parents came to stay with her every other week so that her parents could go home and take care of things there. Toni barely ate and when she...
I left Houston, with the promise that a draft would be deposited in our account and was given a small but heavy box for Melanie. I was told that she would know when it could be opened. I also promised Winnie, that should she ever need another session, as she put it, I would be there to help. She was one of those sound and good people that you come in conta...
Kevyn woke up feeling as if she hadn't slept even though she knew she had. She dragged herself off of the sofa and headed to the bathroom for a shower and then to the tiny kitchen to fix herself a bowl of cereal. Her thoughts ran to Patrick and whatever had happened between him and Melissa, she hoped for his sake that whatever happened hadn't gone beyond a k...
Life is too short to go through it stupid and careless. I guess that you can be either one thing or the other and you will not inflict too much damage on yourself, but the combination of the two can prove tragic. For instance, if you are going to raid your aunt’s underwear hamper on a holiday visit – stupid – you should not leave the door to the bathroom u...
It has been a long and unhappy summer. My mother has been very sick over the last few years and got worst in July and finial passed away early in August. So I have been in a depressed mode and neither my husband nor I have had much interest in playing around. My husband talked me into breaking out of this mood. To do this we are going to go to the Detroit un...
Every character is over the age of 19 years. ***** Session 1 - The Moment The helicopter's co-pilot gave her a nervous look. "Miss, please remain in your seat until we've landed!" Agent Fox ignored him. These pilots were taking too many precautions, and thus taking her valuable time. At least the main pilot focused on his job; the co-pilot kept trying to...