Category Archives: Short Stories
The Restaurant
ashcam24 ♦ November 6, 2012 ♦ 2 Comments
THE RESTAURANT A story imspired by Ernest Hemingway’s style of writing It was raining. The restaurant was loud. They seated us at a small table near the kitchen. The young waiter left a basket of bread and butter on the table. The bread was warm. I like bread. The butter melted as I spread it …
New Start
ashcam24 ♦ October 13, 2012 ♦ Leave a comment
NEW START It was a gorgeous day; perfect for a new start. A beautiful young couple unloaded their belongings into the house that will be their new home. A medium-sized van, parked on the street, contained every physical object of the life they have created together, including their beautiful three-year-old daughter, Beth. One house over, …
Wish
ashcam24 ♦ October 13, 2012 ♦ Leave a comment
WISH Tanner nodded in and out of consciousness as he stared at his computer screen. The clock read 4:45, only fifteen more minutes until the end of the workday. Eh, who would really care if I left a little early? He arose from his desk and grabbed his jacket …
Dirty Laundry
ashcam24 ♦ October 13, 2012 ♦ 1 Comment
DIRTY LAUNDRY Arthur peered through his peephole at exactly 3:30 on Saturday afternoon. He had barely made it; she was running a little early today. The slight waves in her hair bounced against her shoulder as she walked by. Her shoes were new. Today’s the day, Arthur thought to himself as he forced himself …
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