The thoughts were flowing, the story coming together. At one point after 250 pages the story began to take on a life of its own and veered toward a path he didn’t plan on, but it made sense and he…
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The Shopper
by Brad Duncan • • 0 Comments
“Tug!” I’d only just stepped through the door when the my friends’ chorus greeted me. They’d already commandeered the table in the back, just like always, so I headed that way. Chuck gave me a nod and smile from behind…
The Pickup
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Paul labored in the storage room while the Wonder Twins and Jeremy took it easy out in the front of the store. Paul didn’t mind the work, and certainly working in the back kept him away from the customers. He…
The Bar
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The bell above the door jingled and Dave looked over. It wasn’t her. Just two more couples looking for some Christmas Eve cheer. They saw some more twenty-somethings at a large table in the back and joined them, everyone hugging…
The Christmas Present
by Brad Duncan • • 0 Comments
Looking back, I feel like I had a pretty good childhood. Every summer, my folks would take my brother, Jimmy, and me to the Rockies. It took us days to drive there, but we didn’t care. We got to stay…