Monday, January 25, 2010

Unable to Head for the Hills

I watched as the fire continued to sweep across the hillside consuming everything in it's path. While being mesmerized and devastated couldn't take my eyes off ...

Monday, January 18, 2010

Out of Time


With Only seconds left to get there I raced as quickly as I could pushing myself further with every ounce of energy I could muster. I didn't know if I had enough time, but not trying to make it wasn't an option. I wanted to be here and I wanted it bad enough to fight for it...

Monday, January 11, 2010

Like a Bat Out of Hell

She was beautiful and perfect. Checking to see if anyone was watching, I hopped in. I pulled several wires out from underneath the steering wheel. I worked to find the gray ignition wire. Stripped the plastic from the it. Tapped it to the metal base. Where it  started immediately.  My foot hit the gas peddle as quick as it could. With the loud revving engine and the squealing burnout I was sure the owner knew by now his car had been stolen. The car was in pristine condition, with every turn and twist of the road she seemed to become smoother with each increase of speed.


I rolled up to the abandoned barn...

Monday, January 4, 2010

Dreaming Of Warmer Days


The cold winter snow had hung on for the last month. It was evident that the season was changing. If only...

Monday, December 28, 2009

Mother Nature


Afraid to awaken the mother of all life. I stood in front of her face waiting to find the right moment to announce myself. A light breeze pasted across her face pushing her hair back as she opened her eyes....

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Refreshing


The heat of working outside was getting to me. A bead of sweat rippled down  my temple, continue past my right cheek to my jaw, where it rested a few seconds before falling to the cracked hard desert soil. I reached for  the can...

Monday, December 14, 2009

Wanted!


Santa was on the loose. Keeping us all in suspense, no one knew where he was or where he'd strike next...