A Lesson Learned (1298 words)
Author: Jeannette Gardner	Added: Feb 02 2010	Views/Reads: 3210/1881	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
A true story about a situation that happened to me in the past that I'm not proud of and hoping this will never happen to anyone else!
His Family (1130 words)
Author: Anonymous	Added: Jul 30 2001	Views/Reads: 3112/2107	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
A stranger comes to a small midwestern town. He has no family or friends. He enrolls in a small sectarian college, but drops out. A very small church meeting in the chapel of that college adopts him and gives him his first real home, and for that mat
GRANDMA ANNIE (984 words)
Author: Marsha	Added: Mar 15 2002	Views/Reads: 3098/2024	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
She lived through the great depression without getting depression. What was her secret?
The flat tire (1261 words)
Author: kyspartan	Added: Mar 22 2002	Views/Reads: 3774/2171	Story vote: 0.00 (3 votes)
I've always depended on the kindness of strangers...
Curing Male Mental Pause (1297 words)
Author: Eutychus	Added: Feb 03 2003	Views/Reads: 3366/2130	Story vote: 0.00 (3 votes)
Some of the best reading I've ever done have been letters. I have received some that I save like pieces of written artwork. This is one I wrote to a friend during a decisive time in his life. I think it helped.
Waiting for Bad News (2075 words)
Author: Bentley Lynn	Added: Sep 20 2003	Views/Reads: 3233/2223	Story vote: 0.00 (1 vote)
A true story explaining my feelings on a diagnosis of my husbands illness. Getting inside my feelings and realizing what he means to me.
Second to the Right and Straight On Till Morning (1797 words)
Author: red1hols	Added: Aug 23 2004	Views/Reads: 3847/2281	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Think of Peter Pan and you are transported back to times of innocence, so just how could you produce a sequel?
The Simple Life (1306 words)
Author: dcastle	Added: Dec 28 2004	Views/Reads: 3383/2082	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
This story is about the summers I spent in the 50s with my grandparents and how simple life was back then in the country.
The Canna Bed (1869 words)
Author: Jamiel	Added: Mar 31 2005	Views/Reads: 2937/1998	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
An antique memory of my first and unfortunately not my only brush with the game of baseball as a participant. Fortunately there were not that many more brushes, nor other sports. I became reconciled, if not, content with being a dork.
Dolphins (1336 words)
Author: Dave	Added: Jul 15 2006	Views/Reads: 3124/2012	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
The first story I wrote and ever published on my website. This is a reflection on a childhood memory and its connection to a relationship that was new at the time.
I'm a Survivor (2884 words)
Author: Lori	Added: Apr 30 2007	Views/Reads: 3112/1984	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Taking another look in the mirror, a woman gets a new perception on whom she is. She looks back at the demons from her past and faces them for what they are and what they made of.
The ferry ride of life...of love. (1255 words)
Author: Cyrano	Added: Aug 07 2008	Views/Reads: 3681/2004	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
I was never told about love as a kid...I never heard the words 'I love you'. I heard about beer and bread and hard times...
A Georgian Heaven (3531 words)
Author: Cyrano	Added: Dec 08 2008	Views/Reads: 3091/1996	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
WARNING! There is abusive language in this story. My defense is simply that this is a factual account. The foul language was spoken by an impish young man, whom gave me joy. This story is for Grace Wellers, whose beauty has never left me.
The Fire (1048 words)
Author: Sarah	Added: Apr 02 2001	Views/Reads: 3487/2033	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
The vivid and painful recollections of my mother as she tells of the fire that destroyed her home when she was a child of eight.
Isabella 2, Survival of Bass Strait. (2760 words)
Author: Andre Linnell	Added: May 13 2001	Views/Reads: 3764/2792	Story vote: 0.00 (2 votes)
True story about a yatching holiday turned into a survival test in the most dangerous strait of water Known.
Everlasting Friendship (2393 words)
Author: DragonSoul	Added: Sep 05 2001	Views/Reads: 3837/2334	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Its how two friends became friends, and how one is affected when the other friend passes away
Ohio Turnpike Buck (2340 words)
Author: DINGER	Added: Dec 10 2001	Views/Reads: 3048/2078	Story vote: 0.00 (1 vote)
Short story about my first deer hunt by the Ohio Turnpike.
The Towers (1881 words)
Author: Michael Gates	Added: Jan 19 2002	Views/Reads: 3516/2202	Story vote: 0.00 (1 vote)
This is an essay about my experience on September 11th, 2001, and my "relationship" with the twin towers of the World Trade Center.
My Grandmother the Witch (1042 words)
Author: Lou Hill	Added: Apr 25 2002	Views/Reads: 3144/2134	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Delving into family history reveal an eerie surprise.
Tell Me A Story (993 words)
Author: Lou Hill	Added: May 17 2002	Views/Reads: 3188/2116	Story vote: 0.00 (1 vote)
The truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth---or is it???
A Firefighter's Story (4331 words)
Author: Charles Francis Farrell	Added: Sep 03 2002	Views/Reads: 3149/2092	Story vote: 0.00 (1 vote)
Events of 23 years as a New York City Firefighter, (1962-1985). Written in 1999. These events are true and hopefully found to be funny, sad and inspirational.
Growing up in the Kentucky Mountains (1574 words)
Author: writer_52	Added: Oct 28 2002	Views/Reads: 3061/2007	Story vote: 0.00 (4 votes)
Some memories of being a child in te mountains of Kentucky n the early 1950s
Portrait of a Warrior (2109 words)
Author: J P St. Jullian	Added: Nov 08 2002	Views/Reads: 3265/2262	Story vote: 0.00 (2 votes)
It was his country too, and though he was not allowed to defend it on his own ground, he still found a way.
A Pretty Picture (929 words)
Author: Pamela Jenkins	Added: Jan 14 2003	Views/Reads: 3162/2107	Story vote: 0.00 (1 vote)
Mr. Perry had been a wonderful neighbor for many years. Now it was time to do something special for him. The only problem was getting the old horse, Bandit, to cooperate!
The Conqueror (2150 words)
Author: Bentley Lynn	Added: Sep 21 2003	Views/Reads: 3077/2179	Story vote: 0.00 (1 vote)
A true story . . . on September 29, 1994, my life changed; my son Victor was born. Victor brought things out in me, things I never knew I had . . .

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