Watching by Spike
You sat down beside me, but did not see me, that is until you looked down. Then you pulled a face, wondering if you could be contaminated by me. I kept still, so at first you thought perhaps that I…
Piece Working
Hi Jack, are we going to hit the target today. I certainly could do with the extra cash. Mike, I have to pay my golf fees next week, so we are going to hit the target. Get them lasts mounted,…
Earth Bound.
Yim used her levitation ability to lift herself out of the bucket seat. Then ordered the spacecraft to ease backwards. Drifting to the hibernation pod she found herself hoping the ties she had attached to the Saturn erratic would hold.…
Challenged
The match was on, Jimmy was out of the starting block in a flash, as for myself I was trailing him as usual. So it had been for the last few years. Just once I wanted to beat him to…
The Long Road
We writers all take this journey, traveling on a long road. I for one believe that the journey is worthwhile. Some of us will find publishers, some of us may self publish, even a few of us will fall on…
Just a writer thinking
Up and away they ran, a band of friends heading towards the sunset. Three playful puppies and a dancing butterfly. I could see their reflections mirrored in the glittering ocean, a reflection that was broken into hundreds of segments by…
Lime washed walls
As I looked around at the wealthy diners, I felt I was seeing my future. However I used a little time to watch an oriental trader mounting a staircase to reach a warehouse. His stiff gait indicating battles fought. But…