June was an 18 year old teenager, she had a knack for engineering and loved to tinker. She lived in a city called Middlemen.... She was an only child as her mom and dad were total polar opposites to her, mom was the goody two shoes house wife and dad was the drunk suck up to those sex maids you’ve been seeing in commercials for the grand opening of the Middl...
Arthur walked through the harsh sandstorm as he trudged to 2 people wearing different LED Masks hanging out in some kind of bunker.. One with a red and blue face and another with dollar signs for eyes.. “Ahhh god..” “Arduino, can’t we just rest here for a bit?” Asked Cent tired.. “Shut up Pansies, it isn’t over yet, we’ve been walking through this desert for...
I was in my office at home, writing code for a project I'd promised to get done before the coming weekend when that patronizing, annoying little jingle that announced incoming email went off. I made a mental note to myself, for at least the 73rd time, to write something to override that noise. Gawd it was annoying! I finished the couple of lines I had in my...
My Secret Life, by "Walter", is the memoir of a gentleman describing the author's sexual development and experiences in Victorian England. It was first published in a private edition of eleven volumes, at the expense of the author, including an imperfect index, which appeared over seven years beginning around 1888. The work itself is enormous, amounting to...
Oriole Greene came to work at my company as a secretary, but she had ambitions to be a lot more than that. The young woman was taking a night course in programming fundamentals, but she wanted to learn more and faster than the school would let her. She asked me if I would be willing to help her learn Fortran; she had a textbook and a compiler, but she wante...
This is a story about John Doe, a man who has reached the stage in his life that he is no longer a young man, but at the same time he is not yet an old man. At one point in his life John had big dreams and ambitions, but despite these he finds himself approaching his 30s, working for little more than the recently raised minimum wage in a job that should be p...
October 2005 "Hey, it's Mrs. Tarleton! How're you doing?" I heard my secretary, Marcia talking and giggling with my wife. " How're you, Marcia...you're the cutest secretary at Cooper, Tarleton and Strowbridge, girl!" I looked up, and there she was, my beautiful girl, Dolly Tarleton, her long, honey blond curls bouncing. I dropped my work to watch as my lo...
Author's note: This one takes a while to build. Hopefully you'll find the climax worth the wait. ***** "You worthless piece of crap!" I spit, desperate to provoke a reaction, any reaction. But all I get back is a blank, blue stare from the computer screen. I've just spent the better part of a year at this keyboard, writing and re-writing the manuscript of...
It was an October Friday night before UT homecoming, and my sorority sisters Margot and Julie were staying at my house so we could leave early for Knoxville the next morning. My husband Jack had a quick drink with us before heading off to bed, leaving us girls to catch up. Within minutes, Margot confided in Julie and me about her newest love interest. "OK...
Ian made his way down the hall, trying hard to look 'doctor-like'. He glanced down at the clipboard, and then up to room. Room 512. This was it. He brushed past the guards without them saying one word to him. Ian stepped into the room and closed the door behind him. Dinah was asleep in the bed, her face still showing bruises from her last session with Dami...