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Dandelions

Dandelions

Dandelions Kurt sat cold at the end of his driveway, a bowl of sugary offerings for the children settled in his lap. He treasured Halloween, but the festivity was winding down. Night had completely fallen. Most of the children and parents had come and gone. Parents with children dressed as pirates and superheroes and princesses, […]

Escalade Dreams

Escalade Dreams

Escalade Dreams I’m intrigued by certain correlations. Sometimes I’m struck by bits of information and try to fit them together like pieces of a puzzle. The human puzzle, I guess you could (pretentiously) say. One of these bits is the obsession with the Cadillac Escalade. Heck, I probably shouldn’t care. There’s better things to think […]

The Gamble

The Gamble

The Gamble Fitzi went all in on four Queens/8 high. Jimmy beat him with a straight flush of hearts. He raked Fitzi’s chips into his pile. “You buying back in?” Jimmy asked. Jimmy had all the luck. It confounded Fitzi because Jimmy didn’t appear to be much of a man of God. He didn’t even […]

Lab-Grown Meat

Lab-Grown Meat

Lab-Grown Meat There’s an online petition to stop lab-grown meat from being served in schools. When I heard about it, I needed to know more. The petition lists reasons why serving lab-grown meat in schools is a bad idea. These reasons are kind of boring, so I scrolled down to where people have posted videos […]

Fingernails

Fingernails

Fingernails Sometimes, when I cross the line to Indiana, I stop at Howie’s truck stop diner for a pork tenderloin sandwich. See, I was born and raised in Indiana. Now I live just across the state line. But, because I’m a Hoosier by birth, when I go over to Indiana and pass by Howie’s, I […]

Author: mrobins71

Faded Glory
poetic ramblings, poetry

Faded Glory

Faced Glory whenever i go to the gym there’s usually a dude a different dude wearing a shirt of some … Continue reading Faded Glory

Stars & Bars
poetic ramblings, poetry

Stars & Bars

Stars & Bars what’s it mean when a symbol changes or stays the same but loses it foothold in relevance? … Continue reading Stars & Bars

Constipated Idiocy
poetic ramblings, poetry

Constipated Idiocy

Constipated Idiocy we’re all idiots needing to vent our idiocy in the warm comforting company of our fellow idiots at … Continue reading Constipated Idiocy

Trifles & Trinkets
poetic ramblings, poetry

Trifles & Trinkets

Trifles & Trinkets an idiot can do nothing but speak at great length without pause about all the things he … Continue reading Trifles & Trinkets

Hempvana Rocket Relief
bullshit, mostly true stories, nonsense

Hempvana Rocket Relief

Hampvana Rocket Relief We were drunk late on a Sunday. It was after all the football games and a full … Continue reading Hempvana Rocket Relief

Jung and Long John Silver’s
mostly true stories

Jung and Long John Silver’s

Jung and Long John Silver’s This guy fancies himself as pretty smart. So smart he graduated with a degree without … Continue reading Jung and Long John Silver’s

Dollar Tree
mostly true stories

Dollar Tree

Dollar Tree The woman in front of me only had 7 items. It was The Dollar Tree where everything is … Continue reading Dollar Tree

Like and Share
bullshit, nonsense

Like and Share

Like and Share Every day I read memes instructing me to “like and share if I agree.” Every day I … Continue reading Like and Share

Nursing Home
fables, stories

Nursing Home

Over his cooked carrots, Ronald asked the rest of the table who the new guy was. One them said it … Continue reading Nursing Home

School Zone
fables, flash fiction, stories

School Zone

School Zone Jack smashed the alarm clock. It was 6 a.m. Jack, like every other weekday morning, rolled out of … Continue reading School Zone

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