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Responding to Reena’s prompt #255, based on the above image.https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2022/11/03/reenas-xploration-challenge-255/ _____________________________________________________________________ He glanced casually at the TV screen, always switched on for background noise, and jumped up pumping his fist in the air, “Wow! What a beauty and she has just thrown her hat into the ring to compete for leadership of the party. SheContinue reading “The Siren’s Song”

He was groping blindly in the night, floating in a black hole that sucked all the light and energy from his universe, was that a faint sound he could hear in the distance, a repeated echo trying to penetrate his consciousness. He awoke to the discordant beep, beep, of the alarm, haunting echos of theContinue reading “The Haunting”

Father Mahoney, after a long day caring for his parishioners, entered Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church and knelt for his daily 10:00 p.m. meditation on the Body of Christ, the Eucharistic host enclosed in the Tabernacle. Relaxed and focusing his mind on the Tabernacle, he entered a portal that transported him to ancient Israel,Continue reading “Prayer Time”

I am so excited, only ten minutes to wait before my self-identification ceremony, and I reveal my deepest, innermost self to family and friends. The superstitious religious dogmas of the past have mostly given way to fact-based science, and mankind has made significant progress in self-understanding and enlightenment. I am really lucky in having anContinue reading “Self Identification”

Susan, strolled through the park looking for a quiet spot to eat her lunch, far away if possible from the picnicking families, and their noisy children playing tag, throwing balls, and indulging in their childish pastimes. Spying a bench with an old man sitting on one end, she quickened her pace to claim the oppositeContinue reading “The Prophet”

Bobby managed the Krazee Katz Club over on 5th street five days a week, catering to the monied higher class, dance-crazy crowd. He was everywhere, slapping backs, high-fiving, suave, discrete, and allowing a certain amount of minor criminal activity to pass unnoticed. Connie, hearing the shower from the upstairs bathroom, started breakfast, careful to cookContinue reading “Bobby and Connie”

George, fat, buck teeth, squinty eyes, the refrain from his high school class forever playing in his mind, ” Georgie Porgie, pudding, and pie kissed the girls and made them cry, when the boys came out to play, Georgie Porgie ran away”. George not caring about the jibes of others is blessed with an evenContinue reading “George”

I have just logged on to WordPress, for the first time since October 1, last year. My wife got sick. She had a severe attack of pancreatitis last October, called the ambulance, she was in hospital for six weeks, developed pneumonia, had three tubes inserted to drain abscesses that had formed. Couldn’t eat, was very,veryContinue reading “I think I’m back”

Lenore, was gifted genetically by God with a beautifully formed face, lean vivacious body and an enchanting voice that mesmerized all who listened. She was Gods perfect creation, for does not our Judeo/Christian heritage state unequivocally that God has sole control over the creation of matter, and everything God creates is good. Unfortunately, God hasContinue reading “Lenore”

It’s been a very long three months process, but I’ve finally moved, changed my email address and kind of settled in my new community. It’s been quite the ride. At the beginning of June my wife and I decided to downsize and move to a smaller community. I am approaching my mid seventies, my wifeContinue reading “I’m Moved and Ready to Go…..Again”