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River of Dreams #20:Goat’s Milk and Bluegrass

Chapter 6 Meanwhile Back at The Ranch Emmylou Finegold moved with steady grace up the walk to the old farmhouse that used to be the main building of a school and before that a farmhouse of a retired police chief … Continue reading

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River of Dreams #19: Motel Thoughts and Dreams

V A Night in the Motel When she got around the corner, Essie took off her shoes and ran silently just outside the slashes and pools of light that came through from the highway.  The Motel was one block up … Continue reading

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River of Dreams #18: A Night Visitor

III Essie Leaves a Message   “Wow! This is pretty Kick Ass!” Maddie burst out tossing the bat on the sofa and flopping down next to it so she landed in a perfect lounging position hands behind her head. “What … Continue reading

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River of Dreams #17: A Small Town on The Highway

Part III Finding The Ranch   I Saturday Afternoon at The Drifter’s Reef   Maddie Bolter skipped down the sidewalk. Every now and then she did a little shuffle slide to avoid people who eyed her nervously, Dressed in baggy … Continue reading

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River of Dreams #16: Two Doors Into Morning

Chapter 4 (continued) Essie looked around at Random who sat on the bench. He saw the question in her face. “Are you ready?” He nodded.  Essie opened the door the color of blood long ago dried. Random followed Essie. Outside … Continue reading

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