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Friday, November 7, 2008

Alligators and Dolls: conclusion!

Alligators and Dolls 8 Wilbur had borrowed the old horse Cotton from a senile old man at the edge of town. He planned to return the animal, but not until he found shelter for his passenger Mrs. Opheal. He took Mrs. Opheal into a neighboring town, where he knew his elderly father lived. Since the... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, November 6, 2008

Alligators and Dolls: part 7 (of 8)--Wilbur's choice...

Alligators and Dolls last time: The demoniac Mrs. Opheal appeared publicly before the townspeople, who accused her of being a witch, and have taken her to the forest for an execution. Meanwhile, Wilbur has discovered that the black cross Opheal gave him as a parting gift actually contains opium! 7... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Alligatoes and Dolls: part 6 (of 8)-- "WITCH!"stake-happy townsfolk

Alligators and Dolls last time: Opheal confessed that she is not a witch, but a 'demoniac', who will probably need to sacrifice her life in order to end the madness of this story. She's ordered young Wilbur to leave town, even though he has a gift for 'calming' ghosts... 6 Wilbur did not plan to... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, November 2, 2008

Alligators and Dolls: part 5 (of 8)--Mrs. Opheal's confession

Alligators and Dolls last time: Wilbur went out to fetch a doll for Mrs. Opheal, in order to solve the problem at hand. (A malevolent force haunting the town next to the swamp.) 5 “ I’ve got your doll, my lady.” Wilbur later showed it to Opheal. She opened the door with a tired look, “Oh, I see.... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, November 1, 2008

Alligators and Dolls: part 4 (of 8)- next 'ingredient'---a doll

Alligators and Dolls last time: Wilbur and Mrs. Opheal ("the witch") had to do away with David LeBlanc, and Wilbur fetched Opheal's "ingrediants" to stop the malevolent entities that are loose in the town... 4 “I’ve fetched your ingredients, goodwitch.” Wilbur wished to take his words back, because... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, October 31, 2008

Alligators and Dolls: part 3 (of 8)- a nasty intrusion and alligator meat

last time: after fleeing his mad unlce, Wilbur met Mrs. Opheal, a supposed witch. She believes David (Wilbur's unlce) is possessed.. MA - for some violence Alligators and Dolls 3 Wilbur followed, talking more for his own comfort. “I suppose black isn’t such a somber color,” he said aloud as he... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, October 30, 2008

Alligators and Dolls: part 2 (of 8)- meet Mrs. Opheal

last time: Wilbur's uncle went into a mad frenzy and chased him into the swamp, now Wilbur approaches a the only house he knows close-by, but it belongs to a rumored witch. 2 It took Wilbur some time to cross the shallow yet ominous swampy waters to reach the witch’s porch. His fear of alligators... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

new short story!: Alligators and Dolls part 1 (of 8)- unlce "Ghost Expert"

antebellum tale about ghosts and two very interesting characters. in time for Halloween, hope you enjoy. Alligators and Dolls 1 Before America moved into its Civil War, there lived a traveling ghost ‘expert’ and writer. His name was David LeBlanc and he was known through the western south, for his... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, October 26, 2008

something different: 10 Reasons to Buy a Chihouhou Puppy

Wrote this stupid tribute in celebration of my new puppies Hector and Jalepina. Just a bunch of sillyness, folks. for a relevant entry please read my below posts, the short story Hadar and the Reaper. But for 10 reasons to buy a chi puppy, read on! It seems that people believe chihouhous are both A)... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, October 25, 2008

short story: Hadar and the Reaper

Hadar and the Reaper a myth story about a demigod and the reaper (Death) see 10/24/08 post below Sign in to see full entry.

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