Short Stories – Page 2

Uke

I would suppose… I got this ukulele as a symbol of a time in my life I made the most changes. The time when risks were needed to be made or a decent into obscurity. Driving to work on the island of Oahu, Hawaii along the long Kamehameha Highway coming from one tip of theContinue reading “Uke”

Stark Contrast

A dimly lit room… Bathed in the soft warm glow of a lamp… That sit upon a table beside his favorite seat in the house. A glass perspiring… As a large sphere of ice melts away… Watering down his vodka and blueberries. Staring a blank expression upon the glass watching the condensation collect under theContinue reading “Stark Contrast”

Karen the Vigilante: Ken’s Training

Last Time On… Ken showed his worth in an amazing brawl with neighborhood thugs. Karen was impressed with her brother and sought to train him for the next three days for his competition. “From tonight til your competition for three days we will do nothing but eat, sleep and train at the warehouse.” Karen getsContinue reading “Karen the Vigilante: Ken’s Training”

Karen the Vigilante: Ken

“Outrage & Justice… These are my virtues and my power is megaphone. My ability allows me to express my opinion without any interruption.…” Karen belts from her balcony when Ken from under neither her balcony screaming up, “Oh Shut The Muff Up Karen!” Karen slowly peers over the side looking down whispering under her breath,Continue reading “Karen the Vigilante: Ken”

T-P-C-3

Previously On: T-P-C-2 Welcome to the Thought Processing Center! I am Charlie! Now next door to the Conscious Data Highway is the Subconscious Data Highway. Before we enter The Subconscious Data Highway please put on the hazmat looking suit hanging there. (Charlie gestures to the coat hooks on the wall.) Once you are suited headContinue reading “T-P-C-3”

T-P-C-2

Previously On: T-P-C-1 Welcome to the Thought Processing Center! I am Charlie! Follow me this way to The Conscious Data Highway… This is the constant stream of conscious and subconscious thought. Before we enter everyone grab a helmet and jumpsuit and put them on. Once you enter this part of the facility be sure toContinue reading “T-P-C-2”

T-P-C-1

Previously On: T-P-C-0 Welcome to the Thought Processing Center! I am Charlie! Follow me to… The Filter Now what is interesting about the Filter is that it is the defense for any Biased Information and sits at the only off ramp of the hyper loop Conscious Data Highway. The Filter makes sure that the thoughtsContinue reading “T-P-C-1”

T-P-C-0

Welcome to The Thought Processing Center! I am Charlie… Walk this way to reception where the other Charlies will check you in and then… (As Charlie makes dum roll sounds on the counter.) I will guide you through the wonder of processing raw data into experience. Starting off I am a Charlie… Which are theContinue reading “T-P-C-0”

Karen the Vigilante: Clubbin’

“Outrage & Justice… These are my virtues and my power is megaphone. My ability allows me to express my opinion without any interruption. This allows me to stop the wrong doings around me. For this I am proud.” Standing at the balcony of her patio in a dusky city Karen proclaims. “Damn! Karen scaring theContinue reading “Karen the Vigilante: Clubbin’”

Karen the Vigilante: Delinquents

“Outrage & Justice… These are my virtues and my power is megaphone. My ability allows me to express my opinion without any interruption. This allows me to stop the wrong doings around me. For this I am proud.” Standing at the balcony of her patio in a dusky city Karen proclaims. “Hey Yo! Karen! GoodContinue reading “Karen the Vigilante: Delinquents”