High Shepherd Wyatt Hill watched the sunrise from the Holy Hollow Church steps. The early autumn fog clung low to the cobblestones, and the lanterns hanging from the trees burned their last drops of pine-oil before dimming out. Cool mountain air filled his lungs. Wyatt took a deep breath and threw his arms out wide, … Continue reading The Harvest Pilgrimage: A New Haven of New Eden Tale
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I’m Not for Dinner – A Terrifying Not Deer Horror Story
I'm Not for Dinner: A Not Deer Horror Story Darren Hilderoy pulled into an empty parking spot at the Smoky Mountain National Park. Surprisingly, the lot wasn’t as full as he’d expected, considering it was the first day of deer season. Only a couple of pickup trucks, including his, dotted the large parking area. It … Continue reading I’m Not for Dinner – A Terrifying Not Deer Horror Story
My Wife Was Replaced by a Mimic, and I Couldn’t Be Happier (Pt 2)
Proverbs 27: 15-16 15 A quarrelsome wife is like the dripping of a leaky roof in a rainstorm; 16 restraining her is like restraining the wind or grasping oil with the hand. Breakfast, Bacon, and a Monster in My House I was wrenched from sleep by the relentless ringing of the doorbell. My head throbbed. … Continue reading My Wife Was Replaced by a Mimic, and I Couldn’t Be Happier (Pt 2)
The Black-Eyed Children Came Knocking… Again
Jedadiah woke up to the usual tapping on his front door. He rose from bed and swung his long legs off, not wanting to wake up the missus. Upon sitting up, the bedroom window loomed before him. It was a gloomy day in September, almost looked like it could snow. He chuckled as he stood … Continue reading The Black-Eyed Children Came Knocking… Again
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