"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
"We need to talk" is usually the two slices of sweet bread covering a shit sandwich. I have yet to hear those innocent sounding words when they weren't followed by news to which I didn't want to listen.The last time...
"A walk in the park turns into a wet adventure"
Kara. Her dark long tresses called me to her, even when I knew she was not long to be part of my life. Kara. No matter my resolve to stop seeing her, one look from her and I was once...
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
My sleep was shattered by three sharp raps which crashed through my slumber like gunshots in a nightmare on the morning of the third day."What the hell!" I hurled myself from my bed, stomped across the floor and jerked open...
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
Sheila had the soul of a cavalry commander and lived the warrior's code of old. Feed your horses, your troops, and yourself. In that order. Her declaration of a banquet of gratitude was a brazen departure from the typical bullshit...
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
Like sailors clinging to a raft on tempest-tossed seas, Sheila and I held tight to each other as an ocean of rainbows flooded the sky."Oh, my God! What is it?" she cried as glowing waves of light thundered silently across...
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
"Shit!" Sheila swore as she angrily flipped the turn signal and slowed our Ford Super Duty truck to a crawl and searched for a safe place to pull off the road."Sky, I need my license and registration, they're in the...
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
 "Okay, listen up!" Sheila knocked her knuckles on the conference table and brought the final briefing to order. "We've got an outstanding weather report, vehicles and crews are ready. We are good to go at daybreak..." she smiled as she...
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
The days melted into weeks and the weeks flowed into months as winter searched for spring. For the first couple dozen wake-ups, I started each morning with the unreal feeling that I was at the bottom of a rabbit hole....
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
The Society of Sisters and their compound at Liberty Mountain were the pride and joy of Sheila's existence. She devoted almost every waking hour toward her mission of building an organization that could withstand anything the apocalyptic whims of fate...
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
Everything I knew about Sheila told me she was a master gamer with the skills of a chess genius. She did not offer me a job to alleviate unemployment, instead, she appeared to be working a gambit of some sort....