Ralph set the timer on the bomb and fled. Blowing up the post office would delay the eviction notice from the bank for a while.
Month: February 2015
Quotable 238
A cliché is like a coin that has been handled too much. Once language has been overly handled, it no longer leaves a clear imprint.
– Janet Fitch
haiku 350
steel rails glow
under artificial light
and the moon
#quikfic 137
Cary pushed Ann off the precipice. “What does your Buddhism tell you about this?” he yelled. Then the ground gave way beneath him.
Quotable 237
You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
– Jack London
haiku 349
99 red balloons –
Mexican restaurant
on Valentine’s Day
#quikfic 136
“It’s Friday the 13th. That’s why my car broke down.” She decided that was also why her husband kept saying, “Dumb, dumb, dumb.”
Quotable 236
Work inspires inspiration. Keep working. If you succeed, keep working. If you fail, keep working. If you’re interested, keep working. If you’re bored, keep working.
– Michael Crichton
haiku 348
haircut –
we bond discussing
cats over kids
#quikfic 135
The dreamer awoke, spilling images into daylight. He looked at his wife, knowing he loved someone else much more while he slept.