Monthly Archives: January 2015

Finally Got An Osprey!

Posted on January 30, 2015 by EagleAye

Shey and I have seen plenty of Ospreys in the past, but until recently, we’ve never gotten a good pic of one. They usually soar past and behind the trees before we get a good focus.  While hiking the other … Continue reading →

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Bargain Stew – Mutant 750 #18

Posted on January 30, 2015 by EagleAye

Bargain Stew They found him in an abandoned church on a backwater planet. The church was constructed of field stone like many of the headstones in the green fields beyond. The former colony was rather beautiful in Miet’s estimation. A … Continue reading →

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The Greatest Secret – Chimera 66 #3

Posted on January 29, 2015 by EagleAye

The Greatest Secret Josephina placed Paulo’s lunch beside the beakers and kissed his cheek. Paulo ate without tasting as he worked. His mind sought only the secrets of alchemy. Years passed, and Paulo learned little. Then one day, he held … Continue reading →

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This Land Is My Land: Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge

Posted on January 29, 2015 by EagleAye

This week at Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge we’re making music. The inspiration is the song, “This Land Is My Land.” The particular verse is: As I was walking that ribbon of highway, 
I saw above me that endless skyway: 
I … Continue reading →

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The Hustle – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on January 28, 2015 by EagleAye

The Hustle As they all held hands around the table, a candle burned with unearthly flame. An impossible breeze swept past. The vague form of an old man hovered above the table. “For your lies and deceit,” croaked the visage’s … Continue reading →

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Unpleasant Surprise – Gargleblaster Microstories #198

Posted on January 28, 2015 by EagleAye

“Who are you?” shouted Gerhard, turning on the lights. “Sorry,” drawled Ben, clearly drunk. “Thought I was home.” “This is MY house!” “Yeah,” Ben sipped more whiskey. “Guess I can’t now.” “Can’t what?” growled Gerhard. “Compliment my wife on the … Continue reading →

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Victory Postponed – YeahWrite Fiction #198

Posted on January 27, 2015 by EagleAye

Victory Postponed Captain Victor Allen Worthington glared at the black fortress of the evil Cardinal Zoon. He sat astride his scarred and battle-proven warbot codenamed, Sparky. The powerful AMQ-3002 battle tank pawed at the ground in anticipation. It looked much … Continue reading →

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Double Tap – Mondays Finish The Story

Posted on January 26, 2015 by EagleAye

Double Tap She was unaware that she was being watched. Golden eyes stared hungrily. Corinne sat on a rock beside the wood fire. The odors of cooking bacon wafted into the forest as she turned the fatty meat. She should’ve … Continue reading →

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Sabotage – Sunday Photo Fiction

Posted on January 25, 2015 by EagleAye

Sabotage Anders Dunhill understood books better than most people. He knew that as books spent time in the loving hands of owners, they gained energy. Thus, the more a book was read and the more it changed hands, the more … Continue reading →

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The Instrument – Chimera 66 #2

Posted on January 23, 2015 by EagleAye

The Instrument A dark shape rose from beside the alley dumpster. “You know the drill, son,” said Blade. “Aw man!” groaned Floyd. “I’m a musician. I ain’t got no money.” Something rattled in Floyd’s backpack. “Tambourine player?” Blade’s switchblade flicked … Continue reading →

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