Monthly Archives: December 2015

I Can Hardly Wait…

Posted on December 13, 2015 by mitchteemley

I can hardly wait  until this mediocre moment becomes a treasured memory “One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.”   ~Rita Mae Brown

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The Wishing Map 115

Posted on December 12, 2015 by mitchteemley

Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Twenty-Two: Everything (Continued) Previously: Gina and Zack’s quest had led them to the end of their emotional rope. ⇔ ⇔ ⇔ By now three things were clear: the dreams would … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 114

Posted on December 9, 2015 by mitchteemley

Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Twenty-Two: Everything (Continued) Previously: Terrified by recurring prophetic dreams, Gina and Zack forced themselves to stay awake for days. ⇔ ⇔ ⇔ When nerve endings are stressed badly enough, the … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 113

Posted on December 5, 2015 by mitchteemley

Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Twenty-Two: Everything (Continued) Previously: As they journeyed east, Zack and Gina were haunted by increasingly violent nightmares. ⇔ ⇔ ⇔ Gina had slept less than two hours, two frightening, fitful … Continue reading →

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California Shootings

Posted on December 3, 2015 by mitchteemley

Shooters killed 14 people (and wounded 21) in San Bernardino, California, just minutes from where I used to live and work, and where I still have friends. I’ve been trying to process this latest outrage ever since it broke on the … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 112

Posted on December 2, 2015 by mitchteemley

Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Twenty-Two: Everything (Continued) Previously: Buigor, the coach’s hired guard, began teaching Gina how to use her broadsword. ⇔ ⇔ ⇔ Two hours after her first sword practice, Gina crawled, every … Continue reading →

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