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Submitted to Contest #328
Chicago in the spring. I remember it used to be freezing this time of year, but now it’s quite warm for March. Global warming, I’m sure. No matter, I think I’ll read my paper outside. When I say warm, I mean nearer to the mid-fifties, but I do enjoy the cold air. It invigorates me, wakes me up, and gets me ready for my day. Most people don’t want it; this is why I get strange looks whenever I go outside. I unload a few chairs off a table and settle in. Set my paper in the middle, my venti latte to the right, and my scone up top. I stir four ...
Submitted to Contest #269
Aaron Van Gossen PO Box 2113 Fort Bragg, CA. 95437 215-756-3321 A.vangossen71@gmail.com 2075 words The Marker by Aaron Van Gossen Finally, after two years in the making, it was finally happening! Hundreds of YouTube videos, more money saved up than he ever had before and six months building it out. It had been quite a journey. Blood (literally), sweat and tears had been poured into this dream. Now, David was on his way! David had always fashioned himself a nomad. He tended to get bored easily and was always looking for new experiences...
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