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The Belize Curling Team

Posted on February 14, 2018 by

“Have you been watching the Winter Olympics?” Brandon asked Kayla as they waited in line at the coffee shop. “No. I can’t be bothered,” replied Kayla. Brandon guffawed. “I can’t believe that. It’s so inspiring.” “What?” challenged Kayla. “A bunch … Continue reading →

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Imaginary Friends

Posted on July 21, 2017 by

“Have you ever stopped to think the best days of your life are behind you?” asked Alex. He was staring deeply into his coffee. “Not until now,” said Roger. “Are you trying to be a wet blanket? Wow,” added Eddie. … Continue reading →

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What the Subconscious Reveals

Posted on October 11, 2015 by

Just after lunch, Edgar found Rex in the break room. “Dude, you look tired.” “I’m exhausted, man,” replied Rex. Edgar slapped Rex on the back. “Too much partying.” “No, man. I’ve been having these weird dreams. Last night I dreamt … Continue reading →

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The Stench Of Dreams

Posted on March 19, 2014 by

The first thing that stirred Hank into semi-consciousness was the stench. He hoped it was a dream. He wondered if it was possible to smell things in his dreams. Whatever it was, it was pungent. Even if he was dreaming, … Continue reading →

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The Value of Family Pursuits

Posted on March 9, 2014 by

When the registered package first arrived, Gideon set it on his kitchen table and stared at it for twenty minutes. He knew it was coming. The lawyer told him it would. Two weeks earlier Gideon got a call from Handly, … Continue reading →

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Dreams of Laser Vision

Posted on October 24, 2013 by

  For as long as he could remember, Brandon has worn glasses. Having four eyes was seriously life altering. He couldn’t play football. Or hockey. Girls at his school weren’t attracted to guys with glasses. Things only got worse when … Continue reading →

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Dreams of Tuesday Night Football

Posted on September 30, 2013 by

  Every evening after the children went to bed, Mathilda and Steve settled on the couch and watched TV. It was their alone time. Just the three of them.   Tuesday evening was Mathilda’s night to choose the shows. Years … Continue reading →

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Sweaty Palms and Little Dreams

Posted on April 6, 2013 by

Leo read the words on the door. Guidance Counsellor. He bit his lip and knocked. “Enter at your own risk.” Leo poked his head in the door. “Pardon?” “I’m just kidding. C’mon in,” said Ms. Purcell. Leo stood just inside … Continue reading →

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The Music of Yellow

Posted on February 5, 2013 by

Niklas unzipped the flap of his tent and welcomed the morning. He found Karen sitting on the beach by the lake watching the sunrise. “Good morning, honey. Did you sleep well?” said Karen. “Not really. Stupid crickets kept me up,” … Continue reading →

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Steampunk Dreams

Posted on December 21, 2012 by

Rory bought a new suit just for the presentation. It was the single most expensive purchase in his life. It cost more than his car. Rory rationalized it as a form of insurance. He needed all the help he could … Continue reading →

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