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Weekly Contest #352
Same story, different day. If I don’t open my eyes it will just go away. The sunlight has crept around the edges of my blackout curtains again. Every night, I carefully examine the small gap where the curtain overlaps the frame of the window ever so slightly. If I arrange the pleats of the curtain just right, there will be no gap. I will not have to see the razor sharp edge of the morning sun—the cruel sun. If only there were dark clouds every day. I am hiding my eyes behind the gossamer bed sheet, but I know it will not be effective. Only d...
Weekly Contest #351
“It was such a bizarre scene. I’m tempted to call the market and see if I can get some details,” said the host. “She was sobbing. I mean really sobbing. Luckily, her mask absorbed the tears.”The guests had finished the first course, a simple mixed greens salad with some toasted almonds and just a sprinkle of Gorgonzola. The sharp vinaigrette had brightened everyone’s mood. Paul was gleeful to have such a compelling little story to accompany the appetizer. He’d been planning this dinner party for weeks and wanted it to be perfect. “It’s a go...
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