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Monthly Archives: April 2017
Shady Acres — The End
Chapters 1 and 2 are here. Chapters 3 and 4 are here. Chapters 5 and 6 are here. Chapters 7 and 8 are here. Chapter 9. The End “Come on, gentlemen. They’re just about done serving lunch.” “Eh.” Mike … Continue reading
Shady Acres, Chapters 7 and 8
Chapters 1 and 2 are here. Chapters 3 and 4 are here. Chapters 5 and 6 are here. Chapter 7. Gene If he opened his eyes, the sun would hurt, and he would be reminded of where he was. … Continue reading
Shady Acres, Chapters 5 and 6
Chapters 1 and 2 are here. Chapters 3 and 4 are here. Chapter 5. A Quiet Night As darkness descends on Shady Acres, there’s one more stop to make before we shut this down for the day and see … Continue reading
Shady Acres, Chapters 3 and 4
Chapters 1 and 2 are here. Chapter 3. A Kitchen Surprise “Here it is,” the clerk said, in front of the door with 20D in bronze lettering above the peephole. “Thanks, Stanley.” “Let me know if you need … Continue reading
Shady Acres
This is not a new story. I wrote it a number of years ago and published it in one of my short story collections. An event today reminded me of it. So, thought I’d share. The story, in its entirety, … Continue reading