tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-49373761835490685232024-02-08T10:54:34.326-08:00The Writer (Blocked)A place for draft stories.Robert L Meyerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17028366431302451454noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4937376183549068523.post-70746990140329181622024-01-13T19:47:00.000-08:002024-01-13T19:47:50.380-08:00Hope Jack Dunagin cradled the phone in his hand and listened to the voice coming over the line but his mind was far from the conversation. His eyes were closed and with the other hand he rubbed his forehead as though trying to push something painful out of it. He was only on his second cup of coffee and he was feeling even less alert than he had when he arrived at the office only aRobert L Meyerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17028366431302451454noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4937376183549068523.post-13340552275289195262023-01-01T08:53:00.002-08:002023-01-25T10:45:17.902-08:00Another New YearThere's an old saying that the older you get, the faster life goes.It's painfully true.A theory has been postulated that time is simply a sensory effect of the intersection of our minds with the interplay of quantum materials; as mathematics has proven the existence of a number of dimensions, and we are only capable of sensing four of them, we are woefully and inadequately equipped to deal with -Robert L Meyerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17028366431302451454noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4937376183549068523.post-77042185936564870862019-01-02T07:41:00.000-08:002019-01-03T11:45:13.099-08:00The New YearIn the New Year, she promised herself, it will be different. I will be different. Everything will be different.
She woke up at her usual hour on the first day of the New Year and looked over at the alarm clock on her nightstand which proudly displayed the same time as always - 5:30 a.m. - but did not ring because she never had to set the alarm. She didn't set the alarm any more, not since she Robert L Meyerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17028366431302451454noreply@blogger.com1