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A Happy Ending

Posted on September 20, 2020 by labeak52

It had already been a long day. A case I thought I had settled blew up again.  My star witness gave a statement to the defense.  I don’t know why and everybody in the office seemed to blame me for … Continue reading →

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Music To His Ears

Posted on September 4, 2019 by labeak52

It had already been a long day. A personal-injury case I thought I had settled blew up again. My star witness, acting without my knowledge, gave a statement to the defense.  Killed the case. I don’t know why and everybody … Continue reading →

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New Story

Posted on August 23, 2015 by labeak52

Standing, she cradled the curtain back with one hand and looked out the window into the falling snow.  She sipped fresh-brewed coffee from a fine cup and allowed herself to consider what an unmitigated delight it all was – this … Continue reading →

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morning post, July 6, 2015

Posted on July 6, 2015 by labeak52

Back then, it seemed like all the big snowstorms came at night.  I’d drive to work in the late evening and it would just be starting.  A few flakes on the windshield.  You could see them in the headlights, too.  … Continue reading →

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new story, part six

Posted on June 6, 2015 by labeak52

(this post is the sixth installment of a story that I have been developing, post by post on this blog.  If you haven’t read the other parts, you can find them just by backing up on this blog.  I am … Continue reading →

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new story – part five

Posted on June 4, 2015 by labeak52

New Story, part five (Parts 1 through 4 of this story are all posted earlier on this blog.) That evening he lay awake in bed long after dark. His windows were open and the cool of evening slid down the … Continue reading →

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New Story, Part Four

Posted on May 31, 2015 by labeak52

(Here is installment #4 of an ongoing story.  You can get the whole thing by justy backing up a few posts on this blog.  Ed.) He had never seen a spring before.  Never seen clear water rushing out of the … Continue reading →

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New Story, Part Three

Posted on May 27, 2015 by labeak52

(This post is a continuation of a story begun here a day or two ago and continued in a second post the next day.  This is part three.  If you want the whole thing to date, back up a few … Continue reading →

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New Story, Part Two

Posted on May 25, 2015 by labeak52

(this post is a continuation of a story begun here this morning.  If you haven’t read the first part yet, just back up one post on this blog and you’ll get up to date very quickly.  ed.) . That first … Continue reading →

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A New Story

Posted on May 25, 2015 by labeak52

His mother and father had talked about the move for several months.   The company where his father worked had been bought by another company and it looked to him like his job would be eliminated or transferred to Houston, Texas. … Continue reading →

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