Stories by Gary Alexander, by newest first

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  • The "Good" Critic
    What makes a "good" critic?1
    by Gary Alexander 200 words, 8 comments, on Jun 28 8:01 PM
  • Meeting of the Minds
    There was a light tap on Andy Stephensons's Oklahoma door. Wrapping himself in the 271st chapter of Geri Fitzsimmons' and his Radio Mystery
    by Gary Alexander 900 words, 36 comments, on May 22 1:59 AM. In Humor
  • the Park
    Can one "go home again" and retrieve loss?
    by Gary Alexander 1700 words, 39 comments, on May 3 10:24 AM
  • Whatcha ask for is whatcha get
    A YOUNG LADY NAMED VI-OH-LETTA1
    by Gary Alexander <100 words, 6 comments, on May 2 6:50 PM
  • Neighborhood Stroll
    Things aren't what they used to be...and perhaps they never were.
    by Gary Alexander 1400 words, 47 comments, on Mar 15 6:24 PM. In First person, Humor
  • Sugar Daddy
    This is a story about the "bottom line"...the final tally...the end product. What it's ALL about.
    by Gary Alexander 1600 words, 60 comments, on Feb 16 1:37 PM. In First person, Humor, Life
  • MORE STUPID PHRASES AND WORDS...a Contest Entry!
    In my perusing (and that actually means going over CAREFULLY...not just scanning or glancing at idly) of some of the "stories" around here
    by Gary Alexander 500 words, 4 comments, on Jan 22 11:12 PM
  • Stupid Words & Phrases...a Contest Entry
    24/7/365...("Twenty four seven, three six five")1
    by Gary Alexander 300 words, 6 comments, on Jan 18 7:47 PM
  • Shipwreck
    What happens when the bounds of Time and Space are exceeded and broken?
    by Gary Alexander 2300 words, 83 comments, on Dec 1 6:21 PM 2008. In Science fiction
  • Stentor
    A Dragon...A Wizard...A Vision...a Story...Perhaps.
    by Gary Alexander 1400 words, 104 comments, on Oct 20 2:18 PM 2008. In Fantasy, Fiction
  • Deja Vu Deja Vu
    DÉJÀ VU DEJA VU...What's it REALLY like? Where does it all begin or end? Is space four dimensional? Is TIME a straight line? This guy seems
    by Gary Alexander 900 words, 61 comments, on Oct 8 6:34 PM 2008. In Science fiction
  • the Story
    by Gary Alexander 1400 words, 34 comments, on Sep 27 1:10 PM 2008. In Fiction
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
    Just out of the slammerS? Job opportunities may abound!
    by Gary Alexander 300 words, 37 comments, on Sep 20 12:57 PM 2008. In , Dark, Fiction, Humor
  • Galaxy Rearden
    What's in a name? You'll have to look closely to answer that one here...as well as deeply, and between the lines, to solve the conundrum of
    by Gary Alexander 3100 words, 9 comments, on Sep 7 12:52 PM 2008
  • Santiago
    A young man finds himself on the threshold of a bold adventure...and comes face to face with...himself!
    by Gary Alexander 1100 words, 47 comments, on Aug 26 2:36 PM 2008. In Fiction, First person, Humor
  • What's in a Name? ("Contest")
    Angel isn't happy with her name1
    by Gary Alexander 100 words, 4 comments, on Aug 21 10:04 PM 2008
  • Enrique
    by Gary Alexander 600 words, 47 comments, on Aug 20 7:59 AM 2008. In Fiction
  • Murray and Bernie
    Murray and Bernie1
    by Gary Alexander <100 words, 5 comments, on Aug 16 12:53 PM 2008
  • Iwo Jima
    Sun rides warm island breezes to shine on an old white cross; one of many. It marks a long, fading din, lingering in the palms, from the bi
    by Gary Alexander <100 words, 7 comments, on Aug 12 12:19 AM 2008
  • For "Best Critic" award...Oscars Contest: Gary Alexander
    I have some 1043 comments credited. The link to these is found NOT on profile page but on accounts page. It is:1
    by Gary Alexander <100 words, 2 comments, on Aug 11 9:06 AM 2008
  • The Man
    He had lived a good and honorable life. For years, toward the end, he had done everything he was supposed to have done...particularly in the way of burial affairs. He had even purchased, at considerable expense, a large plot,
    by Gary Alexander 100 words, 18 comments, on Jul 30 10:40 AM 2008. In Fiction
  • Palisades Park
    A boy and his father reach for their dreams. Oftimes reality renders even the smallest of them unreachable and reveals the different faces
    by Gary Alexander 1200 words, 47 comments, on Jul 26 8:10 PM 2008. In Fiction
  • a Gift for All My Sw Friends!
    Hi, All,1 / Here's the deal. No strings...no catches...no nothing:2 / I would be pleased to make available, to all who would like it, and w
    by Gary Alexander 200 words, 14 comments, on Jul 14 10:14 PM 2008
  • Iwo
    Some things ought be recalled...albeit briefly, but poignantly...from time to time.
    by Gary Alexander <100 words, 11 comments, on Jul 9 11:07 AM 2008. In , Dark
  • Closet Hero
    The young man proudly opened his closet. In it, prominently displayed, was a military uniform on which his collection hung. Tugging lightly
    by Gary Alexander 200 words, 30 comments, on Jul 3 12:17 AM 2008
  • Promise
    Far along the avenue where the horizon cuts the clear sky from the dusty neon and the peopled, traffiked street, shimmers a blue and distin
    by Gary Alexander 100 words, 28 comments, on Jul 2 11:45 PM 2008
  • The Five W's
    Who, what, where, when,1 / How and why2 / Are questions that I find...that I3 / Can ask until my face turns blue4
    by Gary Alexander 100 words, 9 comments, on Jul 2 9:12 AM 2008
  • Sid
    This story is in no way related to my other story SID STONE. This is a different tale: SID. Different guy!
    by Gary Alexander 1200 words, 28 comments, on Jun 27 10:55 AM 2008. In Fiction
  • Rebirth
    I am old.1 / Old as the Sun and Magellanic Clouds;2 / Shrouds of lingering gas3 / From a thousand year old supernova4
    by Gary Alexander 100 words, 16 comments, on Jun 22 6:12 PM 2008
  • Man
    First man sucks the breath of life1 / Then perhaps a bottle or a breast.2 / A child, he sucks sweet lollypops3 / Or candy-canes in fest!
    by Gary Alexander 100 words, 28 comments, on Jun 21 10:27 PM 2008. In
  • Gun Hill Road
    It was forbidden...colorful...nearly inaccessible. But finally attained. Perhaps a little late...and not quite the same...!
    by Gary Alexander 2900 words, 21 comments, on Jun 11 6:29 PM 2008. In Fiction
  • a Silly Tale
    Reading this...with a dictionary...should increase your vocabulary...by at least two dozen words!
    by Gary Alexander 300 words, 162 comments, on Jun 6 10:40 PM 2008. In Fiction, Humor
  • Embraceable You
    Times change. Some are morphed into memories. Memories are connected. Eventually, all is memory.
    by Gary Alexander 900 words, 45 comments, on May 9 9:02 AM 2008. In Fiction
  • Sid Stone
    A valient attempt by a great super-pitchman when life blows the whistle on his spiel.
    by Gary Alexander 800 words, 51 comments, on May 3 11:28 PM 2008. In Fiction
  • the Ten Commandments of Writing
    THE TEN COMMANDMENTS OF WRITING1 / 1) Thou shalt not employ cliches, hackneyed, trite, banal words and phrases.2 / 2) Thou shalt avoid ex
    by Gary Alexander 200 words, 31 comments, on Apr 17 11:51 PM 2008. In , Instruction; humor
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