"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
Consciousness came slowly, on the installment plan, one sensation at a time.I groaned and opened my eyes to a room full of sunshine. Dancing clusters of sparkles and glowing dust motes drifted in the sunbeams filling my field of vision...
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
Alice and I took our seats on each side of Sheila as the last stragglers filed into the amphitheater and returned to their places."Before we resume, I want to thank our kitchen crew for a fantastic, as usual, flash-banquet. Well...
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
The moderator leaned back in her chair and studied StarShine for a moment before turning to me and sitting upright."Do you want to become a member of our Society?""Yes," I replied after a short pause. The question had caught me...
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
Our return to the cabin became a déjà vu moment and a mirror image of when I first arrived with Darlene about ten days ago. As our rescue vehicles approached, it appeared as though Sheila and the entire membership of...
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
Rattlesnake for breakfast, lunch, and dinner is the culinary equivalent of cruel and unusual punishment. I had about had it with rattlesnake by the end of the third meal on the first day. I skipped the midday meal and picked...
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists"
Wrestling under the covers while playing a game of naked grab-ass kicked our biological heat engines into overdrive. The internal temperature of our sleeping bag was well beyond the comfort zone as our cozy sleeping space became a sauna without...
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
While our dinner is not worthy of a five-star restaurant, the view around us was six-star spectacular. The night was moonless, and the velvet black sky above our heads blazed with countless stars. The Milky Way rose and arched across...
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
Alice and I hurried toward the source of illumination like moths to a flame. A glimmering halo of white light surrounded the hole Alice cut through the snow drift at the tunnel's entrance. I crawled into the air shaft that...
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
Morpheus, the God of dreams, wrapped us in a cocoon of dreams. But when he did, he forgot to include a bathroom. I awoke with a four-alarm "urgent need to go" moment as my bladder trembled in an effort to...
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
The gentle nudge of Alice's hands dragged me out of my sleep. "Dennis, I'm sorry to wake you, but I've gotta piss so bad I can taste it. I need your help," she said as she pulled me into a sitting...