George Orwell said, "the more a society goes away from the truth the more they will hate those who speak it." The moderators of the site pulled the story because of the facts I pointed out in my preamble. I condemned both the left and right. Which apparently got both sides hating me because I was proving that their outlandish statements about my political v...
Homage homage (noun) — a expression of honor, respect or reverence for a person; an artistic or literary work imitating or in tribute to another "She felt the way you do at night, deep in a dream you have dreamt before and is beginning again; certain that the dream exists, and certain that it will end; wanting it to end because you're afraid you will not b...
I'm not trying to be quiet or anything as I unlock the door and let myself in. Why would I? Chris and I had been seeing each other a while before he even gave me a key, and we'd talked this morning - I'd planned to come over after work. The only surprise is that I'd expected to be straggling in past midnight tonight. But everything somehow fell exactly int...
Amy was practically bouncing as we waited outside the training facility for the class to walk out. The same women we talked to at the luncheon were standing outside their cars with us. The fences and buildings kept the training area out of sight, so we could only wait. I looked at my watch, and it was nearly five. We heard a loud shout, and a few moments la...
A Day In Gotham - 5 -- Batgirl's Turmoil - (Catwoman's Revenge, excitement at Wayne Mansion) (Follows episode 4 -- Batgirl's Revenge) Author's Note : It's generally a bad idea to start with an apology, but here I go anyway! This should have been one story, it was always designed that way. Unfortunately, as I penned it, it just seemed to take on a life of...
Melissa was away for a couple of days visiting her mother in Springfield, who was in the hospital. Fortunately, it turned out to be relatively minor. I got up early and went to the office. I rarely worked Saturdays but I was up against a tight deadline on my project and needed to review the weekly field reports. Sixteen of the twenty sites were on track, two...
"Tim, can you please come on over? I have to go to a party later, and I'm already dressed in costume." "Why are you dressed up so early?" "I had to take my little brother Teddy trick or treating. But now my parents have taken him to a party at the club." Even though I was a guy, and she obviously wasn't, Sally Brown was my best friend, and had been since...
Note from Slickman: This is a story about a girl and boy who met on Spring Break and had the greatest three days of their young life. Afterwards they........sorry you will just have to read the rest. Copies of this story may not be made for distribution, be publishing or copied to another webpage without explicit permission from the author. * Spring Bre...
Discovering another past. "Important encounters are planned by the souls, long before the bodies see each other." (Paulo Coelho de Souza, 1947—) Part 03: Our Story. We took my car, and it was about a fifteen-minute trip to the church, and Dr. Simpkins' office. He was in his office waiting for us. Upon entering, I introduced my pretty blonde friend, and...
This is the conclusion of my MilSpec series. There are some parts that are summarized to a degree, but it all wraps down to the conclusion at the end. At least that is the intention. I try to leave it as settled but with the possibility of writing more if the feeling moves me. This is a work of fiction. The people are not real. If I name someone and get it...