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Weekly Contest #203
The first drop of rain hit the windshield unassumingly, and without any acknowledgment from Alex or Ross. Within minutes, the wipers were going full blast as they sped through the downpour that seemed to come out of nowhere. It was that heavy kind of rain that acted as if it was on the attack, hitting the car so loudly they could barely hear the radio warning them about flash flooding in the area. The roaring noise was a welcome excuse not to have to talk. Until then, the two had spent the day relying on the radio to fill the gaps between at...
Weekly Contest #29
The first time I saw it, I was twelve years old. Ms. Ashley came over in the afternoon, a change from her usual night time visits, but it was just my dad and me at the house that day. My mom and my brother, Craig, were at urgent care getting his ankle examined. He had jumped out of the tree in our backyard and had been limping for two days. He was three years younger than me and always getting into something. Even with his limp, it was hard to keep him still. Dad and I were just hanging around, tossing a softball back and forth in the yard. ...
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