Posted by Eassum on May 25th, 2006 under Mystery
Continued from Unforgettable Novel
Its funny the thoughts that run through your head when you’re taken by surprise.
It wasn’t the sight of Cressida in the Bonsai Garden that shocked me. It was the fact that she was armed with a cluster of pink geraniums extruding from a shoddy plastic garbage can.
My life flashed before me and […]
Posted by Aliki on May 8th, 2006 under Mystery
My grandmother used to say you would only see a white pelican if the world was in great need.
When I was little there were no white pelicans, although there were plenty of brownish gray ones or grayish brown ones. We would ride our bikes over to the park and just watch them lumber themselves into […]
Posted by Eassum on May 7th, 2006 under Mystery
Continued from Transpire
I had forgotten how beautiful the lake was! I had lived here for five years and unfortunately had not utilized its oasis-like qualities to their fullest potential. I reflected about the many times that I had been in a place, that is, a place in my head, where I could […]
Posted by Eassum on April 20th, 2006 under Mystery
Continued from Love Laced Larceny
Some people spend every day worrying about every situation that they will be in before they even know what the situation is. I was one of those people, always imagining every potential outcome that could ever evolve from possible events that were not guaranteed to transpire.
I used to be like that. […]
Posted by Eassum on March 28th, 2006 under Mystery
Continued from Burnin’ fevah!
By the time we sat down at the Pizza place, I had really gotten to know Ruby, the girl from the band. It was her suggestion to escape the anarchy at the bar, that ensued when I punched Garok in the face to stop his persistent insistence for me to leave the […]
Posted by Eassum on February 1st, 2006 under Mystery
Continued from Cold Pizza
It was a stroke of luck that I had heard of the 5th amendment before, as to my dismay, when I arrived at Lakeshore, I found out rather quickly that it did not sell pizza. The sound of live R & B emanated from the overwhelmingly bland exterior. Garok better have got […]
Posted by Eassum on January 25th, 2006 under Mystery
Continued from Perpetual state of disbelief
It’s funny how the taste of cold pizza generates feelings of nostalgia towards the inciting initial introduction. The event when the pizza was hot, when the taste was fresh and the company was moderately above average.
I had been out on the fringes for quite some time. I hadn’t felt […]
Posted by Eassum on January 18th, 2006 under Mystery
Waking up every morning with a sore head from the night before wore thin after a while. Strangers were beginning to cross the street when they caught sight of my scruffy demeanor. The stable light of Cresida had been extinguished from my life when she left me for a man who gambled for a living. […]
