Those Bygone Dog-Star Days - Chapter 19 of 37

~ **Chapter 19 ~** Zephrys Shipping was actually part of a larger company, Hughes International, owned by one Marcus Hughes. Unlike the warehouses that were located in an industrial park by the river, railroads, and power stations, the...

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Those Bygone Dog-Star Days - Chapter 32 of 37

"summer's almost over so i figured i'd come up here before it closes. you?" aaron shrugged back, "bo and i came up here a couple times to watch the boats and trains." i nodded.

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Those Bygone Dog-Star Days - Chapter 20 of 37

~ **Chapter 20 ~** My eyes adjusted to the darkness around me as I blinked awake. I watched as my vision returned and shapes formed from the darkness of my room. From my open window a mixture of low, yellow floodlights and the high, blue moon...

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Those Bygone Dog-Star Days - Chapter 31 of 37

**~ Chapter 31 ~** Colins Avenue, where Kat and Tiffany lived, was a shaded boulevard lined with oaks and elms. Most of the shaded parking spots on the street were taken. I didn't blame the drivers, I could still feel the difference between...

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Those Bygone Dog-Star Days - Chapter 5 of 37

~ **Chapter 5 ~** _Cdnce1282 has signed in (8:22 pm)_ **Aarbo4vr** (8:24 pm): Hey **Aarbo4vr** (8:24 pm): it's Aaron **Cdnce1282** (8:24 pm): Hi! You were able to make out my chicken-scratch, then? :P **Aarbo4vr** (8:25 pm): lol, yeah....

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Those Bygone Dog-Star Days - Chapter 36 of 37

**~ Chapter 36 ~** Moonlight shone through the cloudy panes of glass stories above the main floor of the warehouse. There was no color to the light. No coolness or haunting etherealness. Everything was ambient gray. Towers of boxes blended with...

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Those Bygone Dog-Star Days - Chapter 23 of 37

**~ Chapter 23 ~** I always hated going to Saint Catherine's. Hospitals, as well meaning as they are, just aren't a friendly place to me. I know they try to make the hallways more inviting with warm, pastel colors and paintings done by local...

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Those Bygone Dog-Star Days - Chapter 28 of 37

**~ Chapter 28 ~** "....and the insurance company is okay with it?" Mom asked Dad. "Yeah, apparently," Dad shuffled through a small pile of bills, notices, and letters on the dinner table. Steam rose from an enchilada on his plate; Dad dug in....

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The Other Side Of Summer

#1 of other side of summer the original "other side of summer" story, written in 2004. not very good, but included here for completeness. the other side of summer i first saw him when he came in for an interview.

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The Best Summer Ever: Chpt 2 - I Kissed A Boy And I Liked It!

I jumped out of bed, admired the amazing summer sunrise, and ran directly into the bathroom. once the door closed, i took off my shirt and pajama bottoms and i hopped into the shower.

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Those Bygone Dog-Star Days - Chapter 24 of 37

I registered, briefly, the dissonance between her clothing and the late-summer weather. she held up her forearms and looked at me expecting me to understand. i nodded courteously and added a noncommittal, "ahh."

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He Kissed Me Like Summer

I couldn't risk ruining the last few days we had together by reminding both of us that all we had left was summer. and that no matter what we did, or how hard we fought against it, summer was ending.

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