a sprinkle of faith

Tag: Humor

  • The Rescue

    The Rescue

    A Short Story (Part Four). Following the movements of the sombrero proved to be time consuming. First I met with Joe, who had borrowed the hat from Billy Ray, and he informed me that he had given it to Darrel, who was supposed to return it for him. I lied and told Joe that Billy…

  • Jazzy Jax

    -Barbershop Tales- Chapter 3 “Fly me to the moon…  let me play among the stars, And let me see what spring is like… On a-Jupiter and Mars.” Floyd was working on his supply list when he heard the pleasant voice outside, singing one of his favorite old Sinatra tunes. A tall, thin man stood at…

  • Black & Blue

    A Cat Poem I am the queen of the castle,I’ve earned my place on the throne.I deliver goods to my people,Be it feather, or fur, or bone. My enemies cry for attention,In the darkness they growl and mew.I chase them down the alleyway,Until my paws are black and blue. I am the queen of the…

  • The Funny Side

    Does Anybody Remember Laughter? Robert Plant I signed up for a fabric designing tutorial recently and the woman who authors the website and videos (Bonnie Christine) offered her readers a free gift – a printable pdf of daily art prompts for the entire year. This morning I decided to mull through it and I thought…

  • 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…