Category: fiction

  • The Rescue

    The Rescue

    The Tale of Ms. Maddie: The Final Chapter While I admit that the beginning of our investigation into Ms. Maddie’s disappearance was bungled, it’s important to add that we were able to solve the case, and rescue Ms. Maddie, which imparts to us some form of redemption. Livia, the foul mouthed gymnast, was quickly ruled…

  • Fantasy Dance

    Fantasy Dance

    Vivid mirages, Boundless energy erupts, Kind of magical. I have to say that this new style is pretty addictive. I get to use much more of my imagination when using brushes, and there are so many to choose from. The leaves are actually a leaf or palm style brush, painted in white so that they…

  • Moonlit Dance

    Moonlit Dance

    -Art & A Haiku- When moonlight dances,A gentle song ere day breaks,Evening comes alive. I’ve been thinking about this one for a few days now, after seeing Ronovan Write’s Haiku Challenge: Break & Dance. My main goal here was putting the image together – and it took me the better part of the day. I…

  • Another Twist

    Another Twist

    We were spinning our wheels – getting absolutely nowhere in the case – when some startling information came to light. It appeared that Ms. Maddie had, in fact, had some unsavory relationships with younger men.  It wasn’t any of the underage boys at the high school, mind you, but Ms. Maddie had a habit of…

  • Wise Guy

    Wise Guy

    The search of Ms. Maddie’s studio gave the investigative team little to go on, other than the identity of her jealous ex-boyfriend; Mr. Vito Cappelletti. Photographs of the couple were found on the credenza, and a small box of unopened letters from Mr. Cappelletti sat in the entryway. The letters that he had written to…

  • Bosslady

    Bosslady

    As the team looked into the identity of Ms. Maddie’s jealous ex-boyfriend, I was busy reviewing my notes on Bodhi – and checking the database to see if he had any priors. Something about that boy didn’t feel right.  The morning had been bright and clear, but a dark cloud cover was easing in, and…