Hey everyone. Published a short story on Smashwords today. It's about a blogger who finds a woman standing on his front porch. He's never seen her before but she says she knows him because she's been following his blog. He finds the situation interesting, especially when he finds out she's come all the way from Russia. Hey, it's free, so why not give it a try? It's very short and should just about last for your morning commute on the subway. The story is a little similar to my novel, KGB Retirement Program. I hope you like it. Here's the link. http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/24722
The other night I happened to come home very late. It was the middle of the night and I was driving up a steep mountain road. Near the top I saw something white in my headlights. It was standing in the other lane, standing very still. It was a large white chicken. It was probably a rooster because I thought I could see his comb as I whizzed by at my customary pace. He never moved a muscle. This is weird, don't you think? After a couple of days to consider this phenomenon, I have come up with some plausible answers for his bizarre behavior. 1. He was conflicted whether or not he should cross the road. 2. He was feeling cocky and decided to play chicken with the traffic. 3.He was being hen-pecked at home and had decided to end it all. 4. Someone had egged him on to do it. 5. He had just watched the movie Fantastic Four and decided to try to stop a truck the way that Ben Grimm did on the bridge. 6. He had driven himself crazy wondering if ...
I just read your story and loved it
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