Stories

A short Valentine's Day story set in the Charlie Boone universe.

Life is fascinating. It is both joyful and painful and everything in between, but there are lessons to be learned, and yes, treasures to be found. If we ever think we are in control, we are mistaken, but that is the beauty of our journeys. I hope you find something in these poems to give you pause, to make you think, or to make you feel.

Ben has a decision to make. Curtis decides to help him along.

A story of the solitary girl, her brother and his partner, and how the partner seized the day but with drastic consequences.

A simple poem has inspired generations of women to don their red hats and embrace growing old. However, when James, a husband and father, reads it, he embraces something more.

Adam comes home one evening to a very unfortunate surprise...

This is a continuation of my previous story, 'On My Deathbed.' In that story, Red says "I hope I’m wrong about there being nothing else. I’m a determined old bastard, so if I can let you all know there’s something else, I’ll damn well try", and "I think this is it for me. I’ll be back if I ca..." The incomplete word being can, obviously. You probably don't need to read that first to enjoy this one, but it's short, only 1,164 words.

A man wakes up and hears strange noises downstairs. When he goes downstairs, he finds two strange men drinking his wine. They invite him to join in, leading to strange consequences.

A tiny My Faceless Bus Stalker Alpha one-shot from the perspective of Nestor the husky.

Another true tale from one of my boys youth.