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Earnest EveridgeJustin MurrayC Stories 04-07

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  • Houston We have a Problem
  • You don't know it yet, but you're loved.
  • The Mind of a Master
  • The Battle of Bear River
  • Houston We have a Problem

       Houston, we have a problem. Hurricane Alicia has caused so much damage to the high rises downtown we may have to demolish several significant buildings including the Downtown YMCA. One Allen Center and the downtown post office. One Allen Center is leaning like the Leaning Tower of Pisa. It could fall over onto The Downtown YMCA.  A terrifying thought. That is my gym. I also work there part-time and have for a long time. My brother Lee helped build One Allen Center. So, I’m emotionally connected to both beautiful buildings.The city flooded hampering chances of securing the precarious structu...3qsone door

    You don't know it yet, but you're loved.

    Jamil groans, as he always did and always would. He brings his shaky hand towards the bottom of his pant leg befwww.onedoor.ccore dramatically swatting it away. The sweat drips from his forehead and down into his beard."Are you stupid?" Wolfgang chastises, entering through the opened door of the shed. Snow as white as oblivion itself follows him inside. Upon approaching, the various cans and unfolded clothes come into view. "Zawadi told you to stop picking at that scab on your knee! And I keep telling you that if you'd just go outside, you'd forget it even exists!"Jamil licks his lips, hand shooting for th...3qsone door

    The Mind of a Master

    Could you imagine living in a world without colors? It would be like eating food without any flavor: sure, you can get by on it, but why would you want to? It’s a bland, boring, purposeless existence, suitable for animals but not for humans. Humans need something more. Humans need spice in their lives.That, my friend, is why we turn to art!Before I found art, my life was utterly unbearable. I was an animal in human form, seeing in monochrome and eating grass; no point to any of it except prolonging my meaningless existence. The need, though, the need for more was still there. Like most other ...3qsone door

    The Battle of Bear River

    They didn’t know they were being watched as they floated above the community of Bear River. They idly let the wind carry them as they observed the inhabitants below. Their duty had been a quiet and peaceful one for the most part. They didn’t worry about the Evil One, he usually only sent his demons to the larger more populated cities, where they could cause the most chaos. But Bear River was a small town; with a population of only around 10,000. Though small it had a very perse populace. The people had a good ole town folk mentality too; everyone knows everyone and they’re always willing to le...3qsone door

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