Stories tagged “new years”
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Never Break Tradition
This was the first New Year’s I had ever spent without my parents. We would always go down to the beach at ten to twelve, a packet of Smith’s chips and a bottle of Kirk’s creaming soda tucked under our arms. Sometimes we would see dru...
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Just Enough for 2010
This is my 49th published story on ficly and I am 49. I have managed to accomplish one goal before the year ended. For that, and other things, I am thankful. 1. I am thankful that I will not see any more of those funky New Years glasses with an “...
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New Years Day Turkey Extravaganza!
“You want this in the oven?” Dad asks my Mom as she busily hurries to finish the turkey dinner. “Yes, thank you,” My Mom says smiling as my Dad puts the turkey back in the oven to keep it warm while she works. My mom makes the b...
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The New Year
“Katana,” she whisperd to him in the cold dark building. Of course they both new that this wasn’t her real name. Real names were left behind after the second stage of the virus broke out. To keep individuals safe, people went by the n...
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A New Years Conversation
Hector tried to fasten his buttons together. “Damn it!” he yelled as his finger crumbled off. “Wassa matta?” asked Jim from the bathroom. “My fucking finger fell off.” “Which one?” “My pinky!”...