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Weekly Contest #299
It began as just another day at the clinic. I work for Dr. Rebecca Buchanan at the Virginia City Hospital. Oh, my Lord. I get paid to work with the best boss in the world. Can you imagine, she’s a proper doctor, and she knows more than any of the previous doctors in the town? I’ve never learned so much or had more fun than working with this woman. She trained Back East and worked on the front lines in the Civil War. She mentioned she even performed amputations in the field tents. Nothing got to her—she was a rock. My husband went to fight f...
Why I Can’t Go to Jail Every year, my two fishing buddies and I go to a lake on the border of North Carolina and Georgia. I live in Georgia and my two friends live in North Carolina. I purchased a North Carolina fishing license for the annual event. John, Larry and I go out on a boat and troll around for strippers. It is usually winter and cold as heck. We all dress accordingly. Occasionally it rains. To be honest, if it wasn’t for the fun and camaraderie, I wouldn’t choose to go, but then again, I’m a fishing tragic. I’d sell my soul (pun...
Weekly Contest #285
The Travels of Dr. Rebecca Harper You’re not gonna believe this… I grew up watching television Westerns. I always wanted to ride with Matt Dillon, the Bonanza boys, and Jim Hardie from Wells Fargo. So when I found myself on the Cattle Creek Ranch, which was featured in the television series, Comstock, you can imagine my thoughts. Maybe you can’t? Maybe you don’t remember that series? Sheesh, it was only the most popular television Western series of the 1950s and 60s. Maybe you’re too young? Anyway, I couldn’t believe it either. For the firs...
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