I think the most extraordinary event which I can recall took place about five years ago.  I was then still feeling my way; I had ...

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He woke up, wiping the sleep from his little eyes. He squinted, straining his vision back into clarity. Morning? he wondered. He shuffled from the ...

Part I If you think playing Twister with a ghost is strange, you’re right. But that’s not even the strangest part of what happened. It’s ...

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As long as Paula and I have been married, there hasn’t been a chance for us to slow down. Not to say that is a ...

1 Timmy stood close to the shiny champagne-colored box, his hands trembling as they cautiously gripped the smooth rounded edge. His eyes wide-open with shock, ...

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There’s an irony about life in a small community. When most people think of it, they imagine a quiet life, much more peaceful than the ...

“Of course, I’ve heard of it, but it’s fake!  There is no such thing as the Cemetery Run.”  Jake kicked a stone down the dirt ...