A The Chronicles of Dan Hayward Story On this day, Dan and Brad continue to bond as Father and Son. Dan shot a puck towards Brad, missing his helmet by inches.."Geesh Dad, what was that for, you nearly took my head off!" "If I'd wanted to hit you on the helmet, I would have! Someone has to knock some sense into that thick skull of yours!" Brad meets someone who changes his life forever. "Dad, did you see her?! That's her! She's the one I mentioned I liked from school! She's absolutely beautiful!"
A The Chronicles of Dan Hayward Story Dan, Karen, family and friends spend a very interesting Boxing Day together..."So tell me Wendy, when are you going to give Dan his Christmas present?" "What do you mean? I thought we decided not to exchange gifts so I didn't get anything for you and Dan." "But you do have a gift for Dan," Wendy looked at Karen questioning her comment, "A gift you've had with you all your life. It didn't cost you a penny, yet it is priceless."
An Iowa girl denies sex to her BF before he joins the Army. When he was killed she vows that she will never again deny sex to a virgin soldier. Moving to Chicago to live with her uncle and aunt she becomes friends with girls at work who volunteer at the USO and begins having sex with GIs in alleys nearby. Learning that these girls are entertaining troops this way her relatives offer their house as a refuge to support the effort.
A divorced sawyer is already having a fine day after putting a beautiful black walnut through his sawmill. Little does he know that timber won't be the highlight of his day when a pretty little country girl comes by looking for some wood.
A story in the Cosimo Universe
Cosimo begins to settle into his new home and live in Cardino. Note: if you haven't read prior stories in this universe, the story may not make much sense.