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Jonathan BlaauwHannah RidleyLi Stories 04-07

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  • Drop Zone
  • No Escape
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    [TW: Possible strong language]At one time or another, each of us will pause to ask ourselves the age-old question What is the meaning of life? The natural follow-up to Why am I here? is Where am I going? For many, these moments of cosmic contemplation are short-lived. We pause, we reflect, maybe we vow to be a better person, to start giving to charity or going to church, and then we go right back to living as we were. Some, however, embrace these lucid intervals and use them to inspire real change.When Simon encountered his mandatory middle-aged existential crisis, he chose the latter.One woul...BFyone door

    Escape

    ‘What are you three up to today then?’ ‘Nothing much mum. Aaron and I are going to play Call of Duty later, but that’s about it,’ Oscar said. ‘Whilst I love that you and your brother bond over video games, wouldn’t it be nice to get out of the house for a while? You could show Sierra around town while she’s here. She and Auntie Kate are going home tomorrow.’ ‘And take her to see what?’ said Aaron. ‘The millions of charity shops and pubs we aren’t old enough to drink in?’ ‘Just find something to do. I want to do some hoovering and you’ll only complain if you can’t hear the TV.’ ‘Fine,’ Oscar...BFyone door

    Drop Zone

    This is my worst nightmare: heights. I’m terrified of heights.I know I’m not the only one. Some people are just drawn over the edge of things. Like the old woman I saw in Tepee Tonka Park last Saturday. She couldn't even walk across a high footbridge without lying down to keep from falling off.       I think about that woman clinging to the edge of the bridge as I watch the Cessna climbing its way to thirty-five hundred feet. My husband, Tony, has just taken up skyping. Today is his second jump. When the jump master asked me why I wasn't jumping too, I joked, "Why would anyone jump out of a pe...BFyone door

    No Escape

    CW: Some bloodshed and Violence. Alan was woken by a wave of icy water washing over his body. Jerking up from his bare bed frame, Alan shivered as a chilly breeze blew away all of his remaining warmth. Wiping the water and grogginess out of his eyes, a young Japanese soldier came into focus. Instinctively, Alan reached down for his trusty M1 Garand, when he remembered that he was in a concentration camp. Even though Alan had no weapon, he was determined to beat the living hell out of the Japanese fool for dumping water on him. Alan stood up to his whole height and towered over the enemy soldie...BFyone door

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