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Submitted to Contest #186
“I am told you are looking for a vacation home. I might know a place. Word travels fast here, and I am happy to oblige. It comes with a history. The fate of a man, a troublemaker, you see. Let us walk and talk. Enjoy the summer air, the breeze coming over the hills. It is a shame you have come today. Last night you would have experienced the feast of San Giuseppe. The fireworks. The marching band. But do not worry, there are plenty more celebrations throughout the year, if you are planning to stay. Turn here on Via Garibaldi. Every town has ...
Submitted to Contest #160
Shir Hazrat, 26 August 2021, 19:15, Khaje Bughra neighborhood, Kabul, Afghanistan I learned this evening that the airport was attacked. Driving back into the city was a mess, everyone racing home, shouting, honking, cursing. Tensions are already high now that the Taliban is taking over again. The U.S. has failed in its twenty-year occupation, but I have no doubt that they will carry out another crusade in the future. The Soviets, too, had failed—wasting ten years and many lives—but they learned their lesson and have not truly returned....
Submitted to Contest #159
At first it was a mixture of disbelief, joy and relief. I thought I’d faint on the spot. Then the person behind me would step over my body and make a quick withdrawal while my card was still in the ATM. Or they’d murder me if they saw the number and grab as much as they could. Or, better, they’d abduct me and slowly withdraw it all over time. Time and money go together well. There was now more than $17,000,000 in my account. The man standing behind me peaked over my shoulder and, wondering what was taking so long, said, “Must ...
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