Stories by phatalvision, by newest first

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  • I woke to the sound of a giant mosquito buzzing in my bedroom.  I opened my eyes.  It was still dark.  I zeroed in on the sound and swatted the obnoxious bug, si
    by phatalvision 5300 words, 2 comments, on May 6 8:55 AM 2005. In 200-1500 lines, Fiction
  • Once upon a time, far, far away, there was an enchanted land called Kharumbye which was covered by magnificent forests.  Due to unique ecological factors, all life had evo
    by phatalvision 3300 words, 4 comments, on Feb 26 9:31 AM 2005. In <200 lines, Humor
  • Hour after hour, parts march down the conveyor belt under my glazed stare.  I look at them with all the enthusiasm of a gardener watching weeds grow.  I work for Walt
    by phatalvision 8400 words, 4 comments, on Feb 14 10:28 PM 2005. In 200-1500 lines, Humor
  • The killings had begun again.  
    Peace  had spread over the land and the local villages had prospered under its protective blanket.  Vigilance had evolved into
    by phatalvision 1900 words, 5 comments, on Jun 29 4:56 PM 2004. In <200 lines, Fantasy, Fiction, Horror
  • I was traveling  up the eastern coast of Florida.  It was the last leg of a long anticipated and well deserved vacation.  I had put aside money for over a year a
    by phatalvision 3300 words, 5 comments, on Feb 27 12:49 AM 2004. In 200-1500 lines, Other
  • This is a story about an unusual day in my life.  First of all, I have to mention that my days are out of whack because I work on third shift, so this particular day start
    by phatalvision 1100 words, on Dec 21 1:12 PM 2003. In <200 lines, Other
  • I regret that my reluctance to answer has put the wheels of the gossip mill in motion.  As an act of discretion, I changed the subject or avoided answering whenever possib
    by phatalvision 300 words, on Dec 21 12:52 PM 2003. In <200 lines, Other
  • I was out drinking with a couple of my buddies.  We had had a few drinks.  O.K., maybe it was a few more than a few.  Nobody was keeping score.  Anyway, the bartender came over
    by phatalvision 1600 words, 2 comments, on Dec 21 12:49 PM 2003. In <200 lines, Other
  • Tom Hardy was a quiet, unpretentious man.  When he was young, everyone called him Tommy.  He hated that name, it made him sound like a baby.  When his parents were mad at him f
    by phatalvision 1900 words, on Dec 21 11:52 AM 2003. In <200 lines, Inspirational
  • THE PHOTO ALBUM
       Who would have believed this house could ever be this quiet?  It gradually grew quieter as each of our three children went through a mysterious metamorpho
    by phatalvision 1700 words, 1 comment, on Dec 21 11:16 AM 2003. In <200 lines, Inspirational
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