Stories tagged “lights”
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Taking a Wish Back
Thomas clinched his eyes against the harsh light of the bare bulbs hanging from the ceiling, one for each cot. His vision was a sea of pink. “Li-i-ights out!” came the call, and he knew for certain where he was. He was back. His eyes opened...
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The Night of the Big Storm
The sound of thunder always takes me back to “the night of the big storm”. It was a summer evening in 1982. Many family members were together at my grandmother’s house helping her pack in the no sells from her yard sale that day. It h...
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Self preservation 102: Dying is easy, it's living that's hard
They say the last thing to go when you fall asleep is your hearing. It’s the first thing to come back when you wake up, too. It makes sense, but I couldn’t tell you what came back first this time. Consciousness crashed over me, nearly as pa...
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Paparazzi : Flashing Lights
Her heels touched the the street and an explosion of camera flashes erupted as paparazzi desperately fought each other to get italic that picture italic that would sell for millions. They hound and heckle her and eventually swarm around her, as she now...
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The Lights Glimmered In Her Eyes
The rain fell heavy, the smell of smoke, metal and a rainstorm oddly blended together. Tragedy loomed the night air. The shouting of firemen and and policemen were almost drowned by the rain. The scramble around the two crushed cars was an almost organ...
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Scene One [Classy Porn challenge]
“Neil, move the light and reflector over there, this is suppose to be daytime. Thank you. Connie, are you ready?” Connie, nude, legs crossed, sitting on a lawn chair, turned down the page of the magazine she was reading. “I suppose,” she said, ...
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Restless Nights, Chasing A Ghost
“Chasing ghosts Williams.” – “What is it to you if I am Charles.” – “Well your working on tax payers money, they wouldn’t fancy the ideal of you chasing a lost cause.” – “Is that how you see human society a lost cause.” – “I...
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Here we go
I couldn’t even hear myself think, it was so loud. Standing there in the tunnel underneath the arena, it felt like my eardrums were going to burst. 100,000 people filled those stands, and down here in the home team tunnel, it sounded like every s...
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Is He Real?
Jenna popped open the microwave, and got the popcorn while Clara got a huge bowl. As Jenna poured the popcorn into the bowl, they heard the guys snickering. Then the lights went out. “Ok! You know what! I’ve had it! Damon, Byron, turn the l...