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Lari Levey

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Death on Orange Shag

Lari Levey

Submitted to Contest #289

August 24th 1983 Miami Herald:            A Metro-Dade policeman was in critical but stable condition late Friday, recovering from a bullet wound inflicted by his estranged wife after discovering him at his Southwest Dade trailer park with another woman, police said. He was the only one who didn't fire a gun out of all the people in his trailer. Imagine that. The policeman, the good guy, didn't get a shot off.Good guy, my ass. As the other woman, I was privy to what went on that ni...

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Lola: Or How I Learned to Avoid Storm Drains

Lari Levey

Submitted to Contest #202

My theory is that quality trumps quantity when it comes to close friendships. Honestly, how many friends does a person need? It's better to have one good one than ten that can barely tolerate me. I never had a lot, but the ones I did have would probably lay their life on the line. However, they are kind of spazzy, so they may get in the way of that oncoming bus and become road kill, but they would be there. One, in particular, was Lola.Guiding my wheelchair towards the back of the crowded classroom, I noticed all around me young faces filing...

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Meeting of the PTSF: Pandemic Therapy Support Felines.

Lari Levey

Submitted to Contest #187

Meeting of the PTSF: Pandemic Therapy Support Felines. "Welcome, and thank you for coming to the first PSTF meeting today to discuss the distressing changes in our humans. I'm glad you could all make it. I was able to send my human away to replace a few things around the house that I peed on. Gratefully she took the dog. Please find a spot to curl up in, and for those of you who don't know me, my name is Fritz. We're all facing issues with downtime from our charges. They are moody, irritable, and bored. Rather than running around and d...

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How Rachel Got Her Wheels

Lari Levey

Submitted to Contest #44

 As the movie ended, we rolled off the couch and stretched. "This must have been the third time we have watched the Thorn Birds this year," I yawned. "The book was infinitely better," I said as I hit Kyle with a pillow. This started an unrelenting pillow fight and even a more unrelenting clean up. When everything was picked up, Kyle announced he was going to take a shower. I went to the bedroom and looked over the new clothes I had just bought for my long-planned trip to London. I excitedly examined each piece and imagined what I would...

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