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Submitted to Contest #315
An unlikely Mentor “Hi, my name is Tony, I’m from Colorado, down in the states, and I guess I’ve been travelling since high school really. In my senior year I enrolled in a student exchange program and spent a semester in Katmandu, Nepal. That experience gave me the travel bug! I went back that year and graduated, and figured I would just take a gap year before starting university but I couldn’t do it.” Tony was shrugging his shoulders now. Coy but unapologetic he continued “Anyways, yeah, so I took off that summer and did a bunch of dif...
Submitted to Contest #314
HOTTEST DAY OF THE YEARIT WAS THE HOTTEST DAY OF THE YEAR! That’s gonna be tomorrow's headline, guaranteed. It’s at least a thousand degrees out. I mean I dunno what it actually is, but whatever…it’s fuckin hot, like gross hot. Like I actually feel angry, kind of hot. How is it sticky and dusty at the same time? Some atmospheric “heat dome” bullshit they’re calling it. All I know is people lose their freAk’n minds when it gets like this. I wanna be really really clear here, I’m not talking one of those warm, let’s just all slow down and pac...
Submitted to Contest #306
“H’art of the deal” DANTE’S FURNACE-FINAL NOTICE TO APPEAR TO: Mr. Thomas Torrence Talisman Esq.FROM: Saint Peter Esq., Office of Admissions, Pearly Gates box 1, Heaven Inc. Dear Sir, it has come to my attention that you have chosen to challenge the courts decision pertaining to your recent application for eternal residency. Whereas your application was submitted and reviewed immediately upon your death, it was determined that you failed to meet our minimum admissions requirements as per the judgement day act. I refer you to the applica...
Submitted to Contest #305
MOVING ON This happened back in the 80’s when I was only about 18. My girlfriend at the time was a fiesty redhead named Gille. Petite at 5’3” and 120 lbs but believe me, what she lacked in stature she made up for in attitude! She had piercing hazel eyes and long copper hair, more Auburn than ginger. She took pride in her appearance, athletic yet feminine. She had a fashion sense you could immediately recognize as ‘high end’ but kept it unpretentious enough to know nothing from Prada or Gucci would serve her. When she was good, she ...
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