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Tag Archives: dog
Wump! Where did that wall come from?
Me at 7:30 AM after a nearly sleepless night and early morning text wakeup: Completes usual route and bathroom routine with eyes closed. Turns to return to slumber. WAM! Hits a wall that shouldn’t have been there. Brain scrambles to … Continue reading
Posted in Essay
Tagged accident, bathroom, dark, dog, eyes closed, funny, morning, routine, sleep, sleep walk, sleep walking, wakeup, wall
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SNOWBALL SAVES THE DAY
Everywhere that Snowball looked he saw sad faces and drooped shoulders. Sally at the salon pat his head and gave a halfhearted smile. Even Happy Harold from the hardware store looked dejected. All the gloomy faces made Snowball’s big brown … Continue reading
Posted in Short Story
Tagged dog, drought, Flash Fiction, half-starved, help, helping, parmesan, pizza, rescue, snow, Snowball, winter
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ALIEN DECEIT
“Ensign Jeffries, there’s been a malfunction,” said Samuels. Teleportation was risky. People used to end up in walls, underground, midair, even floating in space, but there hadn’t been any off world malfunctions like this in years. She glanced at the … Continue reading
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Tagged advanced, alien, alien world, creature, deciet, dog, fear, Flash Fiction, powerful, short story, teleportation, translator
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THE RESCUE
I glare at the man who tried to kill me and spit the grenade pin onto the ground. He and his pals picked the wrong folks to mess with when they abducted Mistress. I’m way more than a little white … Continue reading
Posted in Essay
Tagged animals, Cat, cobra, dog, dogs, eel, electric eel, Flash Fiction, grenade, machete, magic, magic boots, mission accomplished, Pirate, rescue, sinking boat, transformation
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Happy Halloween Y’All
Posted in Picture
Tagged cute, cute dog, dog, fall, halloween, pet, photograph, pumpkin
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The Adventures of the Cute Assistant
Damnit, Mom, aim that thing somewhere else, like where I’m pointing. How many shots have you already missed because you’re too obsessed with photographing me? Yeah, I know I’m cute and fluffy, but you have a job to do. Dog … Continue reading
Posted in Short Story
Tagged Click, crazy dog, dog, hand glider, Loch Ness monster, Messie, monster, monster attack, myth, Photographer, sasquatch
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MIDNIGHT WOLF
“Leave him be, Billy.” “Dumb wolf cur always stares at us.” “It’s just his way.” Billy hurls another rock, but I knock it down with my book. Not a sound comes from the fenced in junkyard, but I know from … Continue reading
MUDDY PAWS
Brown eyes look up at me, filled with such longing. They seem to ask “Are you the one?” Do you want me?” Black fur, smooth and shiny. My fingers sink into its softness. A small spattering of white decorates her … Continue reading
Posted in Essay
Tagged brown eyes, dog, dog lover, dog proofing, energetic, energy, forever home, mud, muddy paws, puppy, Shelter rescue
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SENTRY
Devil’s tongue hung down, heat from the midday sun scorched the lookout rock. In the canyon below a small band of humans struggled through the twists and turns, heading straight for the Black Canyon pack’s den. The scent of dry … Continue reading
Posted in Picture, Short Story
Tagged black canyon, Black Canyon pack, canyon, companionship, death, desert, Devil, dog, Dry, Food, hot, humans, pack leader, pup, Sentry, thirsty
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