Grandma's Friend_A Lapel Pin_The Cabin That Love Built_One last time
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Grandma's Friend
I had just gotten off of my plane and grandma was standing there at the airport with a sign with my name on it. I haven’t ever seen people do that—only in movies. What was she thinking? Did she think I wouldn’t recognize her?“Grandma, why the sign?” “I just bought a new whiteboard for the farm before I came here; decided to see if it worked.” That sounded like her. “Did it work?” I asked laughing. “It appears so.” We walked to her old loud truck, which would take an hour and a half drive, three hours. We hopped in and she started the loud engine and she asked, “Want to listen to music?” “Whatwww.onedoor.cc...
A Lapel Pin
2957… 2958… 2959…“And have you spoken to anyone about your experiences?”“I guess.”2966… 2967… 2968…“What did they say?”“Nothing much.”2973… 2974… 2975…“Why is that?”I shrug. “Well, they were with me when it happened so there’s not much to say.”2981… 2982… 2983…“Really? Why didn’t you mention this earlier in our sessions?”“Didn’t seem worth mentioning.”2989… 2990… 2991…“Well, what if they’re… you know.”I look at her, waiting for her to finish.“A bad influence on your path to recovery?”I chuckle darkly. “That’s funny, Ms. Miller.”2998… 2999… 3000.I stand up abruptly, nearly knocking over the cha...
The Cabin That Love Built
Thinking it would be a good place to study, Jeannie arrived just before dark and an impending storm. The four-hour car ride had been uneventful until the last ten miles. It was then the radio station cut out in the middle of a talk show, pissing Jeannie off. She hated when she lost reception close to the cabin, but, on the bright side, it meant she was getting close. But when the check engine light came on, her stomach sank. Dave was always on top of routine car maintenance stuff, so a suggested next oil change was probably not the cause of the light. Hopefully, it was not a big deal. These da...
One last time
Cody pushes his makeshift wooden sled from when he and his Ben from when they both were kids. "Oh come on Ben where are you? I would love to have your help right about now,but no you're doing god knows what else. While I'm doing all the work." Cody said frustratingly. Cody finally makes it to the top of the hill where he has a good view of the neighborhood has he waits for Ben.After a while Ben finally makes his way up the hill, Cody notices him trying to make his way up. "Oh look what the cat dragged in. You finally decided to come. If you didn't come sooner I probably gotten hyperthermia or ...
