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The air conditioner in the hotel room made the only sound. It was early. Very early. The salesman sat at the fake wood desk pondering his future — Empty, lonely hotel rooms in new towns had a way of making … Continue reading →

Bob McJones lived in tough times. His job was threatened; he worked long hours. The poor man was totally miserable. Stress was corroding his soul.  He barely had time to eat lunch and when he did, he wolfed down his … Continue reading →

Here are the stories I’ve written that are set in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park: A Smoky Mountain Lesson: A man learns an important lesson from his grandfather. The Ghost of the Smokies: A true ghost story I made … Continue reading →

In the backcountry of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park is an old wooden cabin. Some say it’s haunted. Some say it’s possessed. Hikers have reported strange sounds and sightings near it for years. Animals won’t go near it. And … Continue reading →

There was a brown stripe on the white wall of the Riverside First Baptist Church.  It was the same church where the people had prayed for the town to be spared from the great flood of 2011. The brown stripe … Continue reading →

A short story dedicated to every American who has had their world rocked since the Great Recession began and are wondering “what’s next?” The razor scraping down his face hurt. Apparently his two-day stubble wasn’t going to give up so … Continue reading →