Coreopsis 7-a

      Sarah stretched awake.         “Good morning,” Orion smiled.         She sat up whimpering, rubbing her lower back. “Ow.”        “Too hard?”        “Yes.”       “They never bother me.”      She stood up doing some stretches to work out the knot inContinue reading “Coreopsis 7-a”

Lost Past; A Star Trek Story

Paramount Global owns the Star Trek franchise. This is a piece of fan fiction based on Star Trek the Next Generation. The wedding      Picard was sitting at his desk, when his door chimed. “Come.” It was Counselor Troi; she was carrying a picture and a recorder.      “I have asked Data toContinue reading “Lost Past; A Star Trek Story”

Coreopsis 6-e

   “You were right in your assumption,” she spoke louder so he could hear her.     “Never?”    “No.”    “I envy you.” He drew a sharp breath as the cold water caressed his face.     “You know nothing about my personal life, don’t envy me.”    “You have freedom.” He reached out and touchedContinue reading “Coreopsis 6-e”

My last weight loss journey: here we go again

Growing up, my dad suffered with horrible acid reflux. He called it the ‘strong neck’ or ‘sour neck’. The 2 were interchangeable. Many years ago I went to the doctor and had a barium swallow performed. I was in my early 30’s? Scared and stupid. Had to drink this chalky white stuff, got strapped to aContinue reading “My last weight loss journey: here we go again”

Coreopsis 6-d

   Orion was lying on his side, staring at her. She had the most adorable round face, with a playful little chin.    “What?” She asked with her nose still buried in her book. When he didn’t answer, she looked up. He was breathing heavily, “Orion?”    “Nothing,” he thought for a moment. “What colorContinue reading “Coreopsis 6-d”

Coreopsis 6-c

   Sarah studied Orion’s face as he stared at his glass of wine. He didn’t look happy at all. There were no little laugh lines around his mouth or eyes. The flesh around his eyes looked dark and sunk in. He reminded her of a sack of bones. Every time he moved it seemed toContinue reading “Coreopsis 6-c”

Lost Past; A Star Trek Story

Paramount Global owns the Star Trek franchise. This is a piece of fan fiction based on Star Trek the Next Generation. Who’s dreaming now?      Westerfield appeared to be sleeping soundly in his bed. He let out a moan. “No, no.” His dream was more intense than any dream he had ever had. VoicesContinue reading “Lost Past; A Star Trek Story”

Coreopsis 6-b

   Orion had long skinny fingers.  Hands that were soft but cold to the touch. She noticed a white ring around his ring finger. “Lose something?”    He glanced at his finger for a moment. “No,” with a fluid motion, he pulled the ring from under his shirt. He was wearing it around his neck. Continue reading “Coreopsis 6-b”

Lost Past; A Star Trek Story

Paramount Global owns the Star Trek franchise. This is a piece of fan fiction based on Star Trek the Next Generation. Cleaning is good for what ails you      Data had returned to the Jormungand. He felt the need to be there. Sher’s private quarters were still a mess. He knew that she wouldContinue reading “Lost Past; A Star Trek Story”