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Bob Bialik

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Sand Hand

Weekly Contest #363

SAND HAND It was a beautiful sunny day to spend at the beach overlooking the beautiful Pacific Ocean with my wife, our son and daughter, both toddlers. We mostly had a part of the beach to ourselves. We got set up with a blanket, cooler and an umbrella stuck into the sand like an umbrella tree. The wife and I were relaxing in the shade under the umbrella. My daughter was about halfway between us and the water playing in the sand and my son was at the water line, but not in the water, with his little sand shovel digging away. I looked away fo...

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Grandma Betty's Special Cheeseburger

Weekly Contest #356

GRANDMA BETTY’S SPECIAL CHEESEBURGER As I sat in the parlor of the funeral home, I did not feel as sad as maybe I should have. Probably because I was sure that although Grandma Betty had passed away, she was 98 years old and passed quietly in her sleep. She didn’t suffer and had lived a long fulfilling life surrounded by friends and family. As far back as I can remember and right up to our most recent and last visit, she was always in good spirits and thankful for the wonderful life she had led. And then, as I sat alone reminiscing in my mi...

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The Bridge

Weekly Contest #335

It was a beautiful warm summer day, blue skies and a soft breeze blowing. We were heading towards the old wooden bridge that led to the island. It was a small island with a perfect beach that went around the backside where it was private and clean. There was going to be a party on the island. As we came over the hill and looked down at the shoreline, we could see the bridge. There was something unusual going on. We could see people on the bridge. Lots of people. We continued down to the bridge to see what was going on.When we got to the brid...

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The Giant Knight

Weekly Contest #334

Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, there once lived a Giant Knight. He was a terror to the community and all the villages surrounding the Kings kingdom. It was decided by the King and his court that someone had to rid the kingdom of this evil Giant Knight once and for all.It was a typically cold, rainy and dreary day when the king’s bravest knights, Sir William and Sir Robert, were sent on a mission, declared by the king, to find and destroy the Giant Knight once and for all. It was no secret within the kingdom that the Giant Knight ...

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