Not enough interest_A Sailing Log of Summer_I Can't Escape_One Day They Turned
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Not enough interest
I jokingly told my sister that I had lost my job. I had no prospects. The recession was not going anywhere fast. I was broke. My unemployment benefits had lapsed. I had nothing in the reserve. All my savings were wiped out to pay off a salary that was no longer direct depositwww.onedoor.cced into my account. My employer closed plants and moved overseas!I sat on my dining chair one morning and jotted down what I considered to be my best traits. If life were to come to a standstill and no more jobs or salaries were ever going to return to our lies what would I be. I went through all of my talents and thought ...
A Sailing Log of Summer
Day 0 My hair spills out, inky black in the crystal clear water. The hot sun beats down on my face and I am glad to cool off. I lift my head out of the water and paddle closer to the shore. My feet scrape the bottom and the sand is soft. I step out of the water and the warm sand sticks to my feet, kind of marble and kind of slate. Sailing. The knots, the main sail, turning the rudder harshly and my best friend's laughter. She mans (womans) the jib and I steer. Last summer we saved up everything we had and worked double shifts to buy this little boat we named Catfish, and Evie painted little ...
I Can't Escape
All of us soldiers were packed into a van, like cows in a pen. I saw the battlefield, with falling and fallen soldiers, with blood and rain carpeting the once-green field. Bullets were flying everywhere as the sound of firing and explosions rang through the battlefield. The soldiers in the front line dropped dead one after another like trees being uprooted in a massive tornado. Everything seemed to happen in slow motion. The smell of blood and gunpowder was fresh in the air. I didn’t know what to do. I couldn't think. My mind was in overdrive, thinking of every possible outcome, with none of ...
One Day They Turned
So Grandpa 'what was that story that you were talking about at diner." said Lilly his grand daughter . well sweetie lets say back then in 2098 that an android took every thing we had ." Ok then what happened" said Lilly. Then me and your grandma had your dad. Then my most favorite and most trusting robot and then....... "Then what "said Lilly ? Well then he took him and raised him for many years . Why did they kidnap daddy said Lilly sadly. Well we do not know for sure but that robot told us that sense he and his girlfriend had split up that he did not have a chance to have a baby. Ok said Lil...