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The Mulberry Tribune – Issue #2
In the second issue of the Mulberry Tribune, we’re greeted with a surprise guest for local Mulberry resident, Julius’s birthday party. Continue reading
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Drinking
I answer today’s daily prompt of “What traditions have you not kept that your parents had?” The answer is drinking. I go through a few spots as to why their drinking had left a negative impact on me as a kid, up till now. Continue reading
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Sandy Blonde Hair
What reminds them of childhood, becomes an obsession. Please enjoy this 100-word microfiction thriller! Continue reading
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May I Interest You in Some Synthwave?
I answer today’s WordPress prompt “What do you listen to while you work” with the answer being synthwave. On the bottom of the answer, I provide a YouTube livestream of Lofi Girl, who has curated a playlist of synthwave music for you all to enjoy. Continue reading
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The Mulberry Tribune – Issue #1
Welcome to Mulberry, a fictional small town that’s full of heart in its people, and a secret to spill out. The introduction of this piece is a short letter to welcome all to Mulberry. Along with that, there is the first newspaper piece, celebrating Mulberry’s fourth annual bake-off. Continue reading
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Love to Make Chocolate Chip Cookies
I quickly answer today’s WordPress prompt by showing pictures of cookies and other desserts that I have baked. Continue reading
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Heat Dome, Vacation, and a Slump
For this update, I discuss the recent heat dome the East Coast of the United States has encountered, and how brutal it has been. I also discuss how the timing of the weather cooling down was perfect for our vacation to North Carolina, where we visited family, and how my wife and I got sick… Continue reading
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53-word Stories
Enjoy four 53-word stories that I have written for submissions to monthly contests. The first story is about luring a mythical bear by using a picnic basket. The second story is what you say can teach a valuable lesson—in this case, changing a tire. The third story is about a father’s bet with his son,… Continue reading
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Burning Hearts
Working as America’s former pop star Lya Bank’s assistant, Tara Klein is there to run errands and deal with superfans who want to burn them all down together. All on a day that she could not have off. Continue reading
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