M_Boehm's Articles and Stories

  • MaestroMaestro

     

    The city was shattered.  Tumbledown buildings leaned together like drunkards, whispering secrets from vacant office to moldering apartment.  Lonely breezes slipped down streets, choked with th ...

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  • Reaching BottomReaching Bottom

     

    Walking around the lake for the fifth time, I finally decided what needed to be done.  I enjoyed my forays around the lake, as it seems to have a calming influence on me.  This despite the fac ...

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  • In Good TimeIn Good Time

     

    The town looked deserted, but Charlie knew better.  As the wiper blades thumped their rhythm, he rolled through town at a steady pace, doing his best to avoid debris strewn across the road.  A ...

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  • WheezeWheeze

    He was vacuuming when the phone rang.  He would push the machine the entire length of the wall-to-wall carpeting, then made a careful U-turn and pushed it along the next row.  He hated to be inte ...

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  • Margin of ErrorMargin of Error

     The paint wasn’t even dry when ...

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