Monthly Archives: October 2016

‘Askew’

Posted on October 30, 2016 by Bo Bandy

    At first it was subtle, the things that were moved about. The toothbrush or the soap dish. Just little things like that. He had a place for everything and it was obvious when something had been moved around. … Continue reading →

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‘The measuring cup’

Posted on October 29, 2016 by Bo Bandy

I; consumed by fires within; drawn in, to her burning sin. Now perdition’s fames arise. It only fans lust in my eyes. By virtue of the sacred sword my hand yields to her accord. Fearless of air, wind, or rain; … Continue reading →

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‘By grace and dignity they walk’

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Bo Bandy

    Into the shadows I fled. Hoping to avoid their prying, judgmental eyes. Strangers stared and heckled me as I shuffled past them. I was a pariah in my own skin; born not of woman but apparently of a … Continue reading →

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‘The Terminator protein’ (full)

Posted on October 23, 2016 by Bo Bandy

    After years of intensive DNA study and research, a noted MIT scientist made a monumental breakthrough. Almost by chance, he isolated a previously-unidentified chemical compound which was somehow associated with the fourth chromosomal pair. No other genome research … Continue reading →

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‘Nightly delivery’

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Bo Bandy

Each morning at four  he answered the door,  but no one greeted him on the stoop. Neither man nor myth  could explain the ‘gift’,  a mysterious, steaming pile of poop. Not delivered by chance this ‘nugget’ at a glance; appeared … Continue reading →

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‘The circle’

Posted on October 20, 2016 by Bo Bandy

This circle continues and never stops. A closed loop without beginning or end. It’s circumference reaches pure infinity. No entrance, exit, or border to defend. Edgeless curvature of a cylindrical seal. The circuit revolves around its course. All this symbolism … Continue reading →

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‘ad valorem’

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Bo Bandy

    “I understand your company has some sort of new digital information sharing technology. What can you tell me about it? I might be interested.”    “Sure come right on in! I’d love to tell you all about it. … Continue reading →

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‘Under a funeral moon’

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Bo Bandy

Under a funeral moon we march. Two leagues to the earthen grave. Polished oak burden on our backs; the soul contained can’t be saved. In unison our procession steps, slowly walking the ancient road.  Soon past the cemetery gates; to … Continue reading →

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‘Uninvited guest: Back, Jack, do it again’ (conclusion)

Posted on October 15, 2016 by Bo Bandy

   When he came back for Jack, the guide ran into unexpected difficulty. Unlike the previous two outings, his ‘client’ wasn’t nearly as eager to leave his Betty excursion. The ‘department of stability’ expected their hosts to convince the unsatisfied … Continue reading →

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‘Uninvited guest: forth degree’

Posted on October 15, 2016 by Bo Bandy

   “Betty was a different story entirely. She worshiped the ground that Jack walked on. Always had, but that wasn’t enough to keep them together the first time. Whatever the guide had in mind for them would have to involve … Continue reading →

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