Rough Drift

"Small" writing challenges for my small writing talent. Hotel note pads are the only space allowed. Let's see if I can strip it down and tighten it up to learn something. Improving my skill of weird fiction.

Monthly Archives: March, 2016

Notice: Hiatus coming.

Just recieved word of a life changing job interview on the horizon. This is the one position, the top of my career position, that my wife and children deserve in … Continue reading

March 29, 2016 · 1 Comment

52.) A Most Dangerous Fulfillment.

“Jed’s two-man mechanic crew pushed the hangar doors open revealing a squat yellow plane looking ready to eat anyone alive if let off a leash”

Gearing up for the 1930-something Thompson Trophy season finally settles Eugene’s problems.

March 21, 2016 · Leave a comment

51.) Like Lemons for Cigarettes

“Oh, hey, is there any lemon?”

This was Keenan’s second day and Rod tried desperately not to throw him out on his backside.”

Times change for any institution and the old guard adjusts.

March 18, 2016 · Leave a comment

50.) People Watching on Moorelaw Street

“The panel before him displayed a large red X across, announcing in loud and clear voice . . . That’s when walking traffic stopped and turned to look at him.”

What would it be like if the future cloud based social norms becomes the source of the best people watching.

March 18, 2016 · Leave a comment