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I never told my doctor why I was afraid of hospitals, but he knew I was alright. I went to him to have a pestering, itchy patch on the side of my neck looked at. It was a rash that wouldn’t clear up; I tried everything, including witch hazel, isopropyl alcohol, iodine, Merthiolate, mercurochrome, and other home remedies that didn’t work at all; the damn thing just kept itching and itching and getting bigger.When I first saw it, it was about the size of a pinky fingernail, but, after a couple of months, it was now about the size of a dime, an...
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Night Of The WolfPhillip G. OwensI had just buried my mother; she was sixty-two and died of cancer. My father, ten years her senior, was having a hard time accepting her death as I was, and even though she was buried on December 5, I suggested we go to our lakeside vacation cabin in Lower Michigan, “just to get away from it all.” He readily agreed, so on December, 8, we left our mid-sized, Central Indiana town and headed north.We got there at about ten o’clock that night and after a light dinner, we bedded down for a good night’s sleep.There...
Johnny Bradshaw was sitting in his air-conditioned room, wistfully staring out of his window, remembering how it all was before it all came crashing down. He had everything he ever wanted; his own very successful business, his own house, a nice pickup truck, a large boat, a luxury car, a vacation home in the mountains overlooking a lake in a valley, a stock racing car, and all of it completely paid for, not a cent owed on anything.Then, he met Melanie, the most beautiful woman in the world. She had dimples in her cheeks that were so deep you...
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