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The most unlikely Friend
This world is full of beautiful animals; poaching and the destruction of their habitat has contributed to the decline of these amazing creatures. Asia, a Sumatran Tiger is one of these creatures; she came to me when she was only five months old, her mother was killed by poachers, the conservatory that housed tigers on the Island she was from could not take her because they did not have the facilities to house a cub, they put out a global 911 for any zoos or conservatoires that would be willing to take her. My boss answered that call, even though we had no room for her we were terrified of th...
A Precious Secret
Rick Pascal About 2500 words 38-35 Brookside Avenue Fair Lawn, NJ 07410 (201) 791-9526 rickpas@optonline.netA PRECIOUS SECRETBuzz Ardsley could barely contain his excitement. “We found one. We finally found one! How soon can you get here?” Robert White spilled his coffee on the expensive white tablecloth in Kendall’s Brasserie. “All the way to Christchurch?”“I’ve located the Kakapo,” Buzz continued. “You gotta get here as soon as possible or we’ll lose it to someone else.”“Okay, Buzz,” White answered, “give me the details.”“Her...
Life is Calling
Trees fly by as I speed down the highway, headed north. Taking a chance, I threw my clothes in a bag to explore an opportunity to work in Estes Park, Colorado. My roommate told me I had lost my mind and that I was an idiot for even thinking that this idea would work, but it felt right. Ringing draws my attention to my stereo as an incoming call pauses my music. It's my mother."Hello?""Honey, where are you at?" Her voice sounds wary as it comes through the speakers.I sigh, "Mom, don't freak out, but I'm heading to Colorado.""What? Why in the hell are you going there?" Her words echo around me,...
Shelly meets Jim - Burning Bronze - Chapter 4
The specter of vomit wafting around my Jaguar reinforced my decision to be done with dating for a very long time. Jason wasn’t the straw the broke the camel’s back, he crushed the entire camel like a pallet of bricks dropped from a fourth story window.I pulled into the North Orleans Street parking garage and swiped my card. Iwww.onedoor.cc knew it wasn’t the closest parking garage to the Harold Washington Library, but I was scared to park on the South Side of Chicago. I knew it was ridiculous. I was going to buy my coffee at my favorite south side coffee shop. I was going to walk a mile to the south side li...