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The Tale of Trot and Dim Johnny – Part I

Aug 26th, 2010 | By Tom Sheehan | Category: Series, Stories for Children

As all accidents are about to happen, or strange encounters take place, fate stands at the edge of the road waiting to announce itself, an unseen signpost, an unseen hitchhiker.



Carpenter Ants in the Squirrel House – Part XXXX

Aug 26th, 2010 | By Tom Sheehan | Category: Fables Fairy Tales and Folklore, Series

The carpenter ants at the union hall read the posters on the opportunity board and massed for the task. George the Squirrel had asked for a contractor’s team to do some steep remodeling work as half his tree home had been bruised seriously by hurricane winds.



A Kommando Loose in Maine

Aug 26th, 2010 | By Tom Sheehan | Category: Short Stories

Jaeger Brecht believed he could be anybody, and sound like anybody; he could preach what he practiced.



The Night I Drove Freeman Home

Aug 26th, 2010 | By Tom Sheehan | Category: Essays

We had come out of the Out Loud Open Mike meeting at Melrose’s Beebe Estate into a slick wind and minor patches of ice and snow.



The Poet and the Half-way House – Part XXXIX

Aug 18th, 2010 | By Tom Sheehan | Category: Fables Fairy Tales and Folklore, Series

His wife Millicent had cheated on him and she would pay, but to Everett Harley it was much deeper than being unfaithful;



Two Fathoms Down

Aug 9th, 2010 | By Tom Sheehan | Category: Short Stories

Though curious, be you kind to yourself, and leave here now, lest you ….”



The Pizza Party – Part XXXVIII

Aug 9th, 2010 | By Tom Sheehan | Category: Fables Fairy Tales and Folklore, Series

Mother Sow, setting up a birthday party at the back of the barn for twin piglets, said she’d send out for a pizza delivery. “Six ought to do us,” she said, “and we’ll order the big size.”



The Old Man in the Garden of Long Shadows

Jul 31st, 2010 | By Tom Sheehan | Category: Short Stories

All things began and ended, Georges Amocine always believed, in shadow, going into or coming out of, cave or womb or thought, place or circumstance not withstanding.



Also Henry – Part XXXVII

Jul 26th, 2010 | By Tom Sheehan | Category: Fables Fairy Tales and Folklore, Series

Jim Hedgerow was the boss of Riverbank Cemetery’s burial crew, and this morning he was scratching to make sure he had enough help to “open up” a few places for “quick deposit.”



Promotion on the Fly

Jul 8th, 2010 | By Tom Sheehan | Category: Short Stories

She hadn’t even stopped to catch her breath.