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Month: November 2014

#quikfic 129

Posted on November 28, 2014November 21, 2014 by bryon

Tim had only a vague sense of time passing. Things were happening in slow motion around him. Thanksgiving at his sister’s again.

Posted in #quikfic Tagged #quikfic, family, passage, relativity, slow motion, Thanksgiving, time

Quotable 229

Posted on November 26, 2014November 21, 2014 by bryon

It’s always you versus a blank sheet of paper (or a blank screen) and quite often the blank piece of paper wins.
– Neil Gaiman

Posted in Quotable Tagged blank, contest, Neil Gaiman, Quotable

haiku 341

Posted on November 25, 2014November 21, 2014 by bryon

dense fog –
humidifier on
in the house

Posted in haiku Tagged fog, haiku, house, humidifier, humidity

#quikfic 128

Posted on November 21, 2014 by bryon

The fog hid the road, never mind the homes across it. Cy crouched and crawled softly to the left, away from the killer behind him.

Posted in #quikfic Tagged #quikfic, crawl, crouch, escape, fog, hidden, killer, road

Quotable 228

Posted on November 21, 2014 by bryon

If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.
– Albert Einstein

Posted in Quotable Tagged Albert Einstein, explanation, Quotable, simplicity, understanding

haiku 340

Posted on November 21, 2014 by bryon

watch hands
keep moving –
I persevere too

Posted in haiku Tagged haiku, hands, movement, perseverance, watch

#quikfic 127

Posted on November 14, 2014 by bryon

The police drone hovered over the nude sunbather too long, and the bank robber made his escape. The sunbather got her share later.

Posted in #quikfic Tagged #quikfic, bank, drone, escape, nude, police, robber, sunbather, surveillance

Quotable 227

Posted on November 14, 2014 by bryon

I don’t base characters on anyone. I make them up, otherwise I’d be thinking about that person and not the character.
– Nora Roberts

Posted in Quotable Tagged characters, Nora Roberts, Quotable

haiku 339

Posted on November 14, 2014 by bryon

helicopter
flies over
supermoon

Posted in haiku Tagged flying, haiku, helicopter, supermoon

#quikfic 126

Posted on November 7, 2014November 3, 2014 by bryon

The demon said to the gathered pastors, “Look, you’ve got staffing problems, and so do we. How about a truce?” Heads began to nod.

Posted in #quikfic Tagged #quikfic, agreement, demon, heaven, hell, meeting, pastors, shortage, staffing, truce
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