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ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS • by Tels Merrick

January 2, 2009Every Day Fiction 11 Comments

July 17th Aldershot Barracks Dear Santa, Please don’t give me any presents this year. I don’t want any. All I want is my Daddy. He’s been away since forever, fighting a war thousands of miles away. Please bring him home… Continue Reading →

Inspirational, Stories Christmas, soldiers, Tels Merrick

VIETNAM ADVENTURE • by Ed Morawski

November 12, 2007Every Day Fiction 4 Comments

My first experience in Vietnam was to have a clerk tell me he may as well just process me out now as I was going to the Mekong Delta and would be dead in a week. My second was to… Continue Reading →

Historical, Stories Ed Morawski, rock bands, soldiers, Vietnam

GOOD NEIGHBOR • by Harley Crowley

November 9, 2007Every Day Fiction 13 Comments

In the early 1950s all sorts of salesmen came to the door during the day. Mrs. Patterson’s habit was to personally entertain as many as she could manage. It was said in the neighborhood that the Fuller Brush man had… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Stories door-to-door sales, Harley Crowley, infidelity, salespeople, soldiers, unwanted pregnancy

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