Free is as free gives and I don’t like free, usually (895 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Nov 04 2012	Views/Reads: 2448/1855	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
I am not the kind of person looking for a handout or anything free. When somebody offers me something free, I know there is a catch somewhere, and as long as I still have a slice of sanity in my noodle soup, nobody is going to catch me.
Get me to the airport on time (906 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Oct 28 2012	Views/Reads: 2410/1727	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
I was off to the airport on another trip. I started out early, arrived at the airport on time but when I arrived the plane had canceled and I had to apply for another plane. The next plane headed for my destination was about two hours away. This would in
Cashing in on a cashless society (901 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Oct 13 2012	Views/Reads: 2453/2	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
I am the kind of person that likes to do business with cash on the barrelhead. I do not like credit because it has a way of biting you in the end. When you have a credit card, there are fees to beat the band. I do have a credit card but I have it hidden s
“Early to bed and early to rise,” hasn’t really worked for me (917 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Oct 07 2012	Views/Reads: 8546/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
My father was not what you would call a literate person. Apart from the Bible, he did not read much of anything else on a regular basis. I can remember as a young person him quoting a great American patriot, Benjamin Franklin. The only quote he knew of th
Harry's Hamburgers (337 words)
Author: Michael Lance Kersting	Added: Sep 21 2012	Views/Reads: 2522/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Harry had a "secret" recipe.
The umpire wore shorts (914 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Sep 16 2012	Views/Reads: 2570/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Okay, right up front I want to confess that I am an old fogey. In my defense, as if I needed one, I was born an old fogey. I have what may be called old-fogeyitis, a rare psychological disorder only affecting people born of woman.
Solving the Mystery of Picking a President (899 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Aug 26 2012	Views/Reads: 2540/1763	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage and I were casually sitting on the back porch enjoying our evening coffee together. Suddenly, the conversation turned to things political. This does not happen very often so at the moment I was a little surprised by
A Midsummer's day nightmare (899 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Aug 12 2012	Views/Reads: 2521/1725	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
I am not sure who invented summer vacation but I think they deserve a Nobel Peace Prize. Every year is worth the intense strain when there is a summer vacation to look forward to.
So, this is summer, is it? (903 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Jul 28 2012	Views/Reads: 2537/1795	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
It was just another day and I was indulging a carefree moment of complaining about the weather. "I can't believe it's so hot today," I muttered. I thought I was talking to myself but obviously, I had an audience.
Why not just be an American (911 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Jul 02 2012	Views/Reads: 2431/1712	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
As we celebrate another birthday of this great country, I cannot help but think back on some of our history. What a grand history we have had. I know some people are ashamed of our history and so we have revisionists rewriting American history. Neverthele
Super Heroes NOW! (3364 words)
Author: Robert G Moons	Added: Jun 26 2012	Views/Reads: 2821/1935	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Three local costumed heroes will meet their biggest fan – an overly enthusiastic nine-year-old boy, who thinks they really have super powers.
Vote for me, I create lots of jobs (901 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Jun 23 2012	Views/Reads: 2517/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
I have always thought about what it would be like to be wealthy. Unless I win the lottery somewhere, of which I never play, the opportunity for me to become wealthy is absolutely remote. I have a better chance of being elected President of the United Stat
ROGER'S FABULOUS VOYAGES, PART 3, CHAPTER 1. (1974 words) [1/10] show all parts
Author: Danny Zil	Updated: Jun 18 2012	Views/Reads: 3116/1914	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Roger is on his way to New Earth but receives a message to visit a planet called Klyzemadex and decides to go.
ROGER'S FABULOUS VOYAGES, PART 2, CHAPTER 1. (806 words) [1/12] show all parts
Author: Danny Zil	Updated: Jun 14 2012	Views/Reads: 3039/2467	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Roger leaves Earth and heads to New Earth.
ROGER'S FABULOUS VOYAGES, PART 1, CHAPTER1. (1771 words) [1/6] show all parts
Author: Danny Zil	Updated: Jun 11 2012	Views/Reads: 3074/1923	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
A black science fiction comedy adventure.
It's not my father's world anymore (913 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Jun 11 2012	Views/Reads: 2529/1716	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Celebrating another Father's Day without my father I cannot help thinking how much has changed since he died. If he were to return today, he would find things quite different.
I cry at weddings, too (900 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: May 27 2012	Views/Reads: 2600/1737	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
June is quite famous for the variety of nuptial activities. I am not sure exactly why June is the month of choice for these couples; I just go along with the flow. Consequently, through the years, I have officiated at many weddings during the month of Jun
My Mother Was Wrong about Spinach (904 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: May 06 2012	Views/Reads: 2882/3	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
One of the great joys of getting older, and there is at least one joy involved in this grueling process, is discovering that you were right all the time. I try not to boast here because, well, that’s just the kind of person I am. And, I’m not going to mak
So Long Snake Gourd Welcome Chi-Chi (797 words)
Author: Juggernaut	Added: Apr 29 2012	Views/Reads: 2728/1809	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
It is our responsibility to bring the culprits to justice that planted serious conspiracy to slander some veggies and fruits with funny and derogatory names despite their nutritional, medicinal and other values and in the process make fun of vegetarians w
Ash and Wax (166 words)
Author: Juggernaut	Added: Apr 29 2012	Views/Reads: 2814/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Ash and waX are not edible but as thin layer on a gourd, people eat it. That is Ash or wax Gourd but Juggernaut renamed Ash Gourd as Ko-Mo to serve in his restaraunt as Ko-Mo curry.
My Wing-Ding-A-Do at the Wing House (904 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Apr 22 2012	Views/Reads: 2661/1836	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
It is not that ignorance is so bad; it is just so inconvenient. Case in point. A while back, I found in the mail coupons for two free nights in Daytona Beach.
Plucking Pigeons (2548 words)
Author: Walt	Added: Apr 17 2012	Views/Reads: 3107/2052	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
An old scoudrel meets a young girl who becomes his partner in crime
Is time a friend or an enemy? (900 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Apr 15 2012	Views/Reads: 2853/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage and me were locked in a hopeless Mexican standoff. She was effectively arguing her side of the issue and I was, well, let's say I was not agreeing. I will not say who won, just that it wasn't me.
Hang Loose Flower (325 words)
Author: Juggernaut	Added: Apr 15 2012	Views/Reads: 2698/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Very few, if any, in US know that Banana flower is edible and eaten as a vegetable in Asian culture. Read this to know whether it is worth eating.
Some things seem too good to be true (903 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Apr 01 2012	Views/Reads: 2824/4	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Recently I discovered something. The more I tried to keep up with the latest trend the further behind I get. I am not a complete technical idiot, but I'm not too far off. The only thing I can say about me is that I at least try.

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