Mourning Doves |
MOURNING DOVES 1 Now that spring finally arrived, all Carl wanted to do was plant his vegetable garden. But there would be no garden this year. His wife, Anna, was dying-- again, for the third time in...
Posted by on Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:51:00 GMT |
SCARECROWS 14 & 15 |
14 The library loomed out of the hazy grayness, a somewhat modern one story building of yellow brick, located across from the high school. The parking lot was deserted but for one car, a red compact,...
Posted by on Mon, 06 Apr 2009 21:57:00 GMT |
SCARECROWS 7 thru 13 |
7 Bill was perplexed at first. He went to his office and stood at the window and gazed toward downtown Winsome Lake. Sure, the sky, with its roiling clouds, looked pretty menacing-- even eerie, the cl...
Posted by on Mon, 06 Apr 2009 21:44:00 GMT |
SCARECROWS 1 THRU 6 |
1 Her old man went loony, again.If she had lived in a big city, like New York or Chicago, she would have come home to find the house surrounded by a SWAT team, clad in black, wearing bullet-proof ves...
Posted by on Mon, 06 Apr 2009 21:35:00 GMT |
SCARECROWS EPILOGUE |
The investigation into the events that occurred in Winsome Lake that stormy day began when Sheriff William R. Miller reported to the State Police headquarters in Cloverton that two of his deputies and...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Apr 2009 18:03:00 GMT |
SCARECROWS 73 |
They ran out of the woods, Matt first followed closely by Rich. Their faces were intent, until they realized they were too late, and then there was a flicker of relief followed by weariness.They wande...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Apr 2009 18:01:00 GMT |
A note about "Scarecrows" |
Before I post the final chapters of Scarecrows, I'd like to thank those of you who have stuck with the story. It really has been a long haul; I posted the first chapters in October of 2008, and now, a...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Apr 2009 17:37:00 GMT |
SCARECROWS 72 |
Brian had strayed from the safety of the squad car, to search for Cassie, when the figure emerged from the woods.At first he thought he was having an hallucination. He blinked his eyes a few times bef...
Posted by on Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:45:00 GMT |
SCARECROWS 71 |
Bill and Radcliff slowly emerged from the woods. Bill was walking with a limp he tried to hide. Radcliffs long dark hair was tangled and hid half her face, but she didnt try to fix it. Both were wid...
Posted by on Sun, 29 Mar 2009 12:56:00 GMT |
SCARECROWS 70 |
Brian had remained in the back of the squad car, looking out the rear window, watching as Bill tried to chase Radcliff into the woods. And then the explosion that jarred the car. Something flew passed...
Posted by on Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:52:00 GMT |
