D.K. Wall's Blog, page 31

Kids Today

Kids today have it so much easier today, even if they might be a wee bit safer than my own generation.

Elsewhere

A man and his daughter must protect a device allowing travel between alternate universes from evil forces.

Honoring The Fallen

Memorial Day is a solemn day for honoring the fallen—the brave men and women who have given their lives for our country.

Sooley

South Sudanese Samuel Sooleyman has a chance through basketball to escape civil war.

A Simple Handshake

He extended his hand. I gripped and shook. A simple handshake. No big deal, right? Except it was my first in over a year.

Before She Disappeared

A high school girl disappears from a tough Boston neighborhood, a sadly too common occurrence with gang violence and drugs in the surrounding blocks. Her family wants answers, but the trail has grown cold over many months despite the efforts of the police department. Frankie Elkin is a woman with a host of issues, including…

A Tangle of Cables

After multiple moves, I discarded a box with a tangle of cables. Of course, you know exactly what happened next. Or do you?

Later

Jamie Conklin wants only to be a normal kid. The ups and downs of his family life are strain enough, but normal kids can’t see and talk to dead people. They certainly can’t make dead people tell the truth like he can. That skill, however, is quite valuable to an NYPD detective fighting to keep…

Magic Kibble

I impressed Landon, one of my dogs, with my ability to produce never-ending, magic kibble for a recent meal.

The First To Lie

I’m currently reading. Check back for my synopsis.