Historical Stories

This is the first of a series of stories that I am going to do based on various songs, mostly ones I suspect most readers have never heard. This one is based of an old standard, and involves two young Jewish kids in love with each other in the arranged-marriage ghetto of the Lower East Side. Their marriages have been arranged, but not to each other. How will they cope?

Average Joe was damaged in the First World War, shot down for the third time unlucky, often quipping that losing a leg and an ear he was "less than average" and at 43 was a confirmed bachelor. Then he met heavily pregnant widow Anjelica, "call me Anjie", but Joe thought she was an angel. And she was until her first husband turned up Out of the blue like a bad penny. Unusually, this story starts at the End rather than the Beginning.

Craig McCallister made his living as a stuntman and double in Western movies. He was the fastest draw in Hollywood. He was constantly in demand to double for the hero when fast gun action was required. One day a weird accident on the set flipped him back in time to the Old West. This is the story of how he adapted and made a success of the life he had portrayed. Join him in what became a life and death struggle as he found happiness in the Wild West.

A Indian Fighters Story
This is the THIRD story in the Indian Fighters series. Read the stories in order! Join John and the Troop as they try to make a living fighting Yaquis. Cock Cutter goes on a tear!

Continuing...with additions...Mahiro Sato's adventures. A total fabrication...do I do anything else?

Love and loss in 1066 Anglo-Saxon England.

A young Marylander interrupts a very active sex life to join the fight

In a mid-1930s London suburb, as storm clouds rise over the growing militaristic resurgence in Germany, a window cleaner shows his young son the ropes of his business and reminisces in thoughts and conversations about the Great War.

Joe Waters was a Western movie stunt man who somehow traveled through time to the West of 1876. He started out as a bounty hunter because there were no other jobs available, and that turned out to be his lucky day. He found two wives and a fortune in gold. He had plenty of chance to use his Starr DA in.44 caliber as he lived through a tumultuous year.

Gisele was a spy in WW2, then a doctor, and at 85 years old she went to work for the secretive longevity institute. When she escaped the subsequent annihilation in 2010, she was just 16. On the outside at least. On the run with nothing, she has to fill her needs and get by on what assets she has; a wily old mind and a sexy young body.