Stories tagged “traffic”
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My Friend, My Sub-Routines
Discombobulated protest yielded to newly acquired sub-routines, and Violet modulated the flow of fuel, adjusted the air intake manifold, and smoothed the transition into first gear as her friend cranked the throttle. Her friend? What sort of friend wou...
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Double Take
I jump in the car and back out of the driveway, glad to have something to take my mind off…things. And I’m worried about Gabe. And guilty that it was my voice that interrupted what should have been his moment with Austin… whatever it ...
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Time and Money can Change Bitter Endings into New Beginnings
Traffic hadn’t moved in fifteen minutes. This wasn’t my scene. I wasn’t used to it. I knew better to be on the road in L.A. at this time. It was a never-ending nightmare. I re-ran the conversation in my head. I needed to recognize the...
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Funny Story of My Insignificant Ordeal
The foot surgery went well even though I was apprehensive about having it because I was about to, as the proverbial saying goes, “go under the knife” with general anesthesia. Okay maybe a lot worried about it because I’ve never had ge...