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Weekly Contest #153
Jay Rosmarin-Meyer JRM2535@YAHOO.COM Word Count: 1000 THE FAMILY VACATION I had reached the age of ten years old in April 1959. On a warm evening while at the dinner table, my mother announced we were taking a trip to Niagara Falls when summer vacation started. Reservations had been made for both a hotel and a trip on the Maid of the Mist Boat Tour. It all sounded incredibly good until Mom said we would be driving to Canada. As usual, my father would do all the driving while my mother managed the directions. I looked over at my sister, Marl...
The Unusual Companion By Jay Rosmarin-Meyer The hammering from upstairs shook the walls of his bedroom. James Ricco leapt from his bed, the thought of earthquakes at the back of his mind. He glanced at his window and the sunlight streaming through. It was a spring day on Staten Island that suggested planting perennials and backyard barbeques. But these chores and pleasures were far from his mind now. “Eight o’ clock on a Sunday morning-unbelievable!” he muttered while picking up the dungarees and sleeveless tee shirt from the floor and dres...
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