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Weekly Contest #372
I wake up in the early hours and read. I like paper, you know, real physical books. What the trendy’s call analogue. There is a young neighbor who used the word and mentioned while taking the trash cans back to their storage space, how he likes to listen to records, CD’s or tapes while burping his house. He explained further, after I must have looked at him oddly, how he preferred owning physical media over streaming and airing out his home by opening the windows. This street sidebar provided the way I like to describe rediscovering boo...
Bo walks up the wooden steps to the large porch and turns around to see an older Ford pickup truck glide by. Beyond the road is a Diner set back a way near some trees and a dirt parking lot. A late lunch is on his mind and food being on the breeze, even smells good. Soon he thinks. Bo enters the office setting off the hanging bells attached to the door he now closes behind him. "Howdy. I am Chet. What can we do you for Mister?" A tall lanky man comes out from behind a beat-up sheet metal desk extending his right fist for a pump. Bo can't mi...
Weekly Contest #138
Waking to sunlight coming through the bedroom window and warming his face, Leo hears his parents and baby sister in the kitchen. He walks down the narrow hall and joins them to eat some breakfast and stare at his sister. She is a wonder and a source of some jealously for Leo. It has been his dad, mom, and Leo for a few years now, and he is used to this. Even the dog Tiki is fun to have around and tease with food. His sister takes up a lot of time and attention from Leo and he is not too sure about her presence in his home. He knows some...
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