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Weekly Contest #43
My name is Hal Dresdinaught Bandliton and just the other day I came into the possession of a giraffe. It being that I am the sole owner of a giraffe, my life is now remarkable. It is a life to be remarked upon! And so I am remarking upon it. It all began with a raffle and an uninvited coffee guest. I wasn’t looking to be remarkable. I was just reading National Geographic. I entered the contest for the giraffe simply because I like filling out the little forms on their postcard paper when I have a particularly inky tipped pen. I love th...
Weekly Contest #42
There were rose petals and glitter on the stairs. Italian a cappella music was echoing out from the upstairs gable bedroom. The windows were all locked shut against the rain. The oven timer was going off. It sounded like a weary, but resilient and cranky old gentleman pressing the front door bell at equal intervals -- you could feel his annoyance and abhorrence for everyone who lived within through the incessant pattern of sound. We’d been stuck inside for a long, long while now. Long enough that the days were all bleeding together in ...
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