The resultant explosion took care of that. No one lived to give thanks for that small mercy. It landed on the road some 1500 feet below the top. The bus didn’t make it all the way to the bottom. He thought about the time he executed a belly flop in much the same way. Thomas watched the view change from clouds to rocks as the bus nosedived on its way to a flip. Laughter gave way to stunned silence in those first few moments. The bitch wouldn’t get any more alimony out of him. Not so for the last four days, when an unfocused revenge dogged his every step.Īs the bus wound around the last steep curve to reach the top, clarity breached Thomas’ thoughts. On any given day, Thomas could stuff his depression into a dark corner, ignore it and move on. None of that had anything to do with his present state of mind. (Well, actually, the process of writing is never really OVER, it’s just my allotted chunk of time that’s over. He hadn’t told his employer either, since the bottle said “do not drive.” So, my two week stint of writing for the Chinese Whisperings Yin Book Anthology is officially over. He still had a headache nothing seemed to touch it, not even the pills the doc prescribed for him. Thomas brushed his fingertips against the bandage gingerly, although it didn’t hurt. The dark mood started right after the accident in the store, when he got the stitches. Normally, he didn’t spend time dwelling on the inequities, but for the last few days he couldn’t seem to think of anything else. The bitch didn’t deserve both house and alimony – she was the one who left. As they made their way up the hill, he tuned out the excited chatter, turned his thoughts to Jenny instead. The gears ground as Thomas shoved the old bus into first, pulling away from the curb with a slight sway and shudder. Nothing was fine about his life, when it came right down to it. Nothing was fine about today, as one old woman had remarked. In fact, the pleasant greetings from his passengers annoyed him. He really needed the money but, after a restless night with little sleep, he didn’t feel well. Seuss dreams Earth Day 2010 Freedom Sustainability and Justice Frieda Wishinsky fun stuff future giveaways Give Up The Ghost Helaine Becker hope Illegally Blonde inspiration Jill Murray Libraries life Mahtab Narsimhan Malawi Marina Cohen Megan Crewe. Thomas would earn time and a half as their driver. Cheryl Rainfield Chinese Whisperings Christmas contests Debbie Ohi Deborah Kerbel Dr. The Sun and Fun Retirement Home had chartered this trip up the mountain for a day at the casino on the reservation. He hoped he could still summon that kind of excitement at their age. Thomas shut the door and studied the happy faces behind him from the rearview mirror. The last of the group made their way up the three steps and onto the bus. Whispering Christmas began in 1987 with 800 lights.This is a minor character from my NaNoWriMo WIP. is proud to present our second CD release titled Christmas Whisperings 2 solo piano. Listen to song samples, order Christmas CDs and songbooks below in our online store. Each album includes 15 artists you hear on. We're so thankful for all of our volunteers who have helped to create these magical moments and special memories for our community and surrounding areas." The Store is proud to present our two official CD releases. Carol James, multi-published and best-selling author of Christian Contemporary Romance Christmas at Whispering Creek is a departure from Barbara Brittons. "Visiting light displays is such a special holiday tradition for so many families. "We're really excited to be part of the Ohio Holiday Lights Trail, because it reinforces what a special attraction we have right here in Eaton, Ohio," said Amber Willeford, co-chair of Whispering Christmas. There are 43 displays listed on the trail. With the whisperings of Christmas starting to hum about the air, there is nothing like the power of scent to get us excited for the festive season ahead. Whispering Christmas has been added for the first time to the Ohio Holiday Lights Trail, a compilation of the state's most impressive lights displays. Clair Whispering Christmas Facebook page. More information is available on the Fort St. STAY INFORMED AND SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM: Subscribe today using the link at the top of this page. This year's display features more than 2 million lights in 43 displays, including three new additions. Organizers request a $5 donation per vehicle to maintain and improve the fort and the lights display. EATON, Ohio - The annual Whispering Christmas lights display is open through the end of the year.
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