Slow Stories

A Story in the Pleasure Drone Universe
What the hell was a beautiful girl doing in an alien escape pod way out beyond the borders of human occupied territory? Well, she WAS as I guessed, some rich guy's concubine, but I was WAY wrong about everything else...

What happens when the girl that got away turns up years later as the new girl working just down the hall?

Raven-haired beauty receives rough treatment while inspecting a farm she wishes to buy.

My wife asked me what I wanted for my birthday and I told her.

Time Travel. We didn't have a choice and damn little time to prepare (read none) It all worked out though...HA!

A papatoad flash story
Lies by omission are still lies. She didn't think that they were important.

I got an e-mail from a friend concerning his messy divorce that somehow just got a whole lot nastier this week. I don’t have any details and it’s really not any of my business, but it gave me the idea for this story.

A Sherwin's Falls Story
One Monday, the residents of Sherwin's Falls woke up to find that someone had set up a ten-foot plywood fence all around the entire O'Shaughnessy property, across from the church, including the pond, the falls themselves and all the land around the spring that fed the falls. Since then, big trucks with earth hauling equipment have been going in and out all day and the residents are inundated by construction noise. What in the world is happening? Who is doing this?