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Summer Practice

June 29, 2022

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Photo of awkward Christmas party. Title: Summer Practice

Photo of awkward Christmas party. Title: Summer Practice

Photo of disappointed man pulling socks from a wrapped present box. Caption: I screwed up my company's Secret Santa last year.

Phot of man climbing roof to access the chimney. Caption: So, I decided to get some practice before it snows.

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Christmas summer fun with two-sentence horror.

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Book cover for the story, "Inching Along After the Apocalypse." The silhouette of a man in professional dress stands in the foreground, looking toward a tree. In the background, a tree is split down the middle with one side lush and green, and the other side dry and desolate.

Andrews, North Carolina, 2034. No bills, no bosses, no people. Things sure are different after the apocalypse. Daily life is a constant struggle for food, water, and shelter from the searing sun. A lone school teacher makes a discovery that could change the world and bring back "normal" for himself, but at what cost?

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