Dan Wilson drove his new Jaguar down the High Street to the office. The drive from the gated community he lived in had been uneventful. It wasn’t until he approached the city that things began to get dodgy. There were quite a few cars abandoned on the side of … Read More
This is a short story by Thom Frost. This is a story of something that happened to me when I was in college. I started working for a brand new convenience store in a new area of town. It was my first shift there. It was about an hour … Read More
CANCER’S REQUIEM is one of the stories that can be found in the horror story collection WE ARE ALL MONSTERS by Cassie Carnage. You can read it in its entirety here. They lived in that place for years and it, like his life, just went up in flames. He … Read More
A trip to California is one of the highlights of life to anyone born on the East Coast. It is such a difference from the uptight culture that rules this area. I have been lucky enough to make several trips to the West Coast. To quote Randy Newman: “I Love … Read More
Sometimes, the road is too tiring and you just want to stay home. Or, if you do want to go out, you keep it local. That was the case last weekend. To match the full moon that shone overhead, I headed to a newly opened watering hole in town … Read More
Living in Pennsylvania meant long drives through the heart of New England. Usually, I traveled with the Good Lady Wife. But on several occasions, her work schedule interfered with travel plans and I ended up coming home alone. I have never had a problem driving a great distance by myself. … Read More
Morda Pell knelt in the growing pool of blood, steeling her body to experience the next vision. The still warm corpses of the Hallman family were seated at the dining room table nearby, facedown in their turkey and peas, throats gouged. She curled her long fingers into trembling fists until … Read More
Pennsylvania Dutch Country is one of the most recognizable areas of Pennsylvania. Sprawling around the city of Lancaster, the area is home to the Amish, a group of people who have chosen to lead a more simple existence. They have turned their backs on modern technology and use hand tools … Read More
While travelling through deep South Jersey on a solo birding trip, I found myself dining in a little luncheonette in the sleepy shore town of Sandy Springs. It’s a pleasant little burg with the usual array of homes, shops and eateries. Everything there is local, though. There are … Read More
