“You mind if I have one of your smokes?” Jack asked the customer on the floor. “Hell, take them all,” squeaked the man softly. Jack, noticing that the man had soiled himself, remembered his manners, and thanked him for the smokes.
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Short Stories
Short stories by Jeremy, both fact and fiction.
The Life of a Five Dollar Bill
A Humorus Comparison: Automobile vs Motorcycle
Since man’s discovery of the wheel thousands of years ago he has ever striven to propel himself further, faster – most often directly into peat bogs, where he would sink and his well-preserved body would remain for centuries before eventually being discovered and scrutinized by modern scientists. His misfortunes, however, could not quell his...
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Nasa Image of the Day
- Fourmile Canyon FireThe Fourmile Canyon Fire continued to burn west of Boulder, Colo., in this image taken on Sept. 7, 2010, casting a long line of smoke to the east that was visible from NASA's Aqua satellite in its orbit around the Earth. MODIS, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer, on NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this natural-color image of the fire at 2: […]