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Checksum Failed
Checksum Failed
A firmware update shouldn’t ask for your trust. It should fail silently. But sometimes, failure is the point.
⋖ 𝑱𝙀𝑺𝙎𝑬 𝑺𝙃𝑬𝙇𝑳𝙀𝒀 ⭃
Apr 15
The Root Cause — The Parents
The Root Cause — The Parents
Kids Know What They See At Home
Alan J. Schwarz
Mar 25
Under the protection of God
Under the protection of God
I’ll miss it in a strange way. I spent every day resenting my birth right to the throne. I prayed day and night to be free from the palace…
Dreams In Other Worlds
Mar 22
Angels Walk Among Us
Angels Walk Among Us
You never know who you’re meeting
Alan J. Schwarz
Mar 16
The Worst/Best Day of Herschell Ostrepeller’s Life
The Worst/Best Day of Herschell Ostrepeller’s Life
You can accomplish a lot in life, but some things are much more important than others
Alan J. Schwarz
Mar 5
Lunch with Alex
Lunch with Alex
The inspiration for the restaurant in the story.
Vincent Kühl
Mar 5
Is This Karma?
Is This Karma?
There are some things in life that you just can’t get away from.
Elizabeth Caroline
Mar 3
Medium Roast
The Zoom meeting started like any other. Small talk, bad lighting, someone forgetting to unmute. Then Todd started talking about the new…
⋖ 𝑱𝙀𝑺𝙎𝑬 𝑺𝙃𝑬𝙇𝑳𝙀𝒀 ⭃
Feb 20
Sea Story, Chapter 9: The Vera Runs Aground
Sea Story, Chapter 9: The Vera Runs Aground
The Massachusetts Coast, 1974
Kenneth LaPensee
Feb 14
Home
Home
The Birthday Cake
Hazel Elizabeth
Feb 14
Family Ties
Family Ties
The ties that bind: they constrain and they support…
Neil Barrett
Feb 14
Quietly Falling in Love
Quietly Falling in Love
It was more than just talk.
J. Salvatore Domino
Feb 11
Sea Story Chapter 8: Night in the Gulf of Maine
Sea Story Chapter 8: Night in the Gulf of Maine
Southeast Coast of Maine and New Hampshire, 1974
Kenneth LaPensee
Feb 10
Sea Story Chapter 7: Storm at Sea
Sea Story Chapter 7: Storm at Sea
Coast of Maine, 1974
Kenneth LaPensee
Feb 7
A Short Story Collection
A Short Story Collection
1.Neptune’s Compass
E L Louie
Feb 5
Could You be the One: Part 3 of 10
Could You be the One: Part 3 of 10
A Visit from an Old Friend
DW Davis
Feb 5
The Crown
The Crown
The power of the crown is all that matters.
Myles graham
Jan 30
The 3 am Booty Call
The 3 am Booty Call
Disappointment
JamesRickard Writes
Jan 30
The Last Bottle
The Last Bottle
He struggled to give it up
Sophia Chanu
Jan 30
A Week In Roses
A Week In Roses
The roses you gave me died last Sunday.
Lis Bloom
Jan 30
Deputy in the Desert
Deputy in the Desert
What was out there…
JamesRickard Writes
Jan 30
‘Medusa of Athens’ — The Woman, The Victim, The Legend
‘Medusa of Athens’ — The Woman, The Victim, The Legend
A fanfiction/retelling of one of the most wrongly interpreted Greek myths
Saanvi Thapar
Jan 30
The Lonely Wanderer
The Lonely Wanderer
Is there more possible in our lives?
Manuel Joseph Kugler
Jan 30
Sea Story Chapter 6: The Sail Jibes
Sea Story Chapter 6: The Sail Jibes
The Coast of Maine, 1974
Kenneth LaPensee
Jan 28
The Search for Clarity
The Search for Clarity
In the dim, cluttered living room of 142 Fallen Street, Albert Harrow muttered to himself, his voice a ragged whisper in the darkened…
David Tyler
Jan 25
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