A news report flashed across the telly.  “Long term prisoner Reginald Radcliffe has escaped from the local prison.  He was sentenced to ten years on a charge for murder.  It appears he escaped by hiding in a prison laundry wagon that was heading back into town!  He is highly dangerous and could now have a […]

“No! No I won’t!” “Just one last time!  I mean it!  Why don’t you want to?” Suzie pleaded. “Well, the Harrison girls tried it only once and their parents caught them.  Although they tried to talk their way out of it they were still grounded for three months,” Ava replied, matter of factly. “But why?  […]

It was lovely autumn weather.  Leah lay on the riverbank watching the fish swim by.  What a perfect day to be out on the water!  Launching her canoe she paddled happily along.  She drifted gently with the current!  Her thoughts far away!  Slowly her eye-lids drooped. Suddenly Leah was jerked awake as the water turned […]

A fire swept through the virgin forest, shooting cruel fingers of fiery flames. Burning like a dragon spewing forth destruction. The fire would not die down and would keep flaring up somewhere else. Was migrating to Australia the right thing to do? Arriving in a foreign land, Kim was attacked: his wallet snatched, his clothes […]

In the beginning there was an eerie silence.  Then came the sound of ice breaking, cracking, smashing during a howling storm. Coming out of the darkness of the doom and gloom, bright stars were formed bringing forth warmth and light. The ground became covered in boiling, bubbling pools of hot mud. Heated from a great […]