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Submitted to Contest #78
Derek brought the family’s horse, Ranger, out of the small barn, got out the thickest horse blanket, and began to bridle him. “C’mon, lemme finish. Once I put the reins on ya, we’ll be ready to go.” Peter sat in the cart, taking inventory of the ice harvesting tools. As Derek was just finishing with Ranger, Peter jumped out of the cart. “It’s all there. Let’s go!” “Great! Go around back, and make a starting push. I’ll get Ranger goin’,” Derek told his brother Peter. The cart lurched forward, and they began to walk down Winsom Road. The...
Submitted to Contest #44
That Sunday morning, a large group sat at the table in Olive’s home. It wasn’t any larger than the group that usually sat there, and was smaller for a usual Sunday morning. Nobody had had a sleepover that night. The children's Grandmother scolded Luke, Olive's older brother, for his manners. She often scolded the children for manners at meal times. “Stop munching your food like that! This is not a horse stable!” Luke is a freshman in high school, and is by far the rudest of the family. Well, at least in terms of table manners! The table was ...
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