Category Archives: Of the Road and The River

River of Dreams #28: The Water Princess Sings

Posted on October 28, 2010 by randomyriad

Chapter 15 (finale) Maddie Comes Home Maddie ran home hooting and leaping, skipping and singing. She came charging in. Debbie and Matt were once again parked amid snack foods and beer on the sofa with a movie on. “What’s got … Continue reading →

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River of Dreams #26: Sunset Picnic Magic

Posted on October 26, 2010 by randomyriad

Chapter 15 Magic Lake Picnic The gas gauge was broken so Essie drove it first to the am/pm for gas. She checked the water and oil. It was low about a quart. She bought a quart and put it in. … Continue reading →

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River of Dreams #25: Driving Into the Evening

Posted on October 25, 2010 by randomyriad

Chapter 13 Karen Wakes Up Random glanced over at Karen, who had been in a dozing stupor next to him in the passenger seat for at least an hour of winding two-lane highway. Her almost serene expression of drowse had … Continue reading →

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

Posted on October 20, 2010 by randomyriad

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 #10: From the Ocean to the City

Posted on October 9, 2010 by randomyriad

Chapter 8 A Day at the Beach / a Night on the Town Random got out of the car and looked around in the early morning light. He knew the spot. They were just down the hill from the farm … Continue reading →

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