happyhugo: Stories

When their mother leaves their father, the twins set about finding someone to make him happy.Turned down by their first choice, they try again.

The names of Rider, Eaton,and Lewis have been in Vermont since the beginning. Never famous or notable, just people who lived, loved and died there. Vermont once a country before becoming the 14th state is something to be proud of. I know for I am a Vermonter for all my many years.

I called my troops to attention and turned to face the Union Major, who was in charge of the Union Company, about the same size as mine. Before yesterday, he was the enemy. I saluted and waited for the next order. “Major James Giffords of the Confederate States Army, you have given us your word you would surrender your troops, your arms, and what ammunition you have.”

Married couple have a bump in their twenty-year marriage. He is hurt and blind-sided by what she proposes.

Willow was a hippy. She came to Vermont during the 1960-70s. She fell in love. One problem, the man she was attracted to was married. One plan led to another and then everything fell apart. Hippies---love or hate them, they were here to stay.