50wordstories.ca » brought https://50wordstories.ca/blog "Brevity is the soul of wit" -- Shakespeare Fri, 03 May 2013 19:31:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 The Quest, part 2 https://50wordstories.ca/blog/?p=370 https://50wordstories.ca/blog/?p=370#comments Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:23:40 +0000 http://50wordstories.ca/blog/?p=370 “But before you cross, listen to me!”

“Oh, boy, what now?”

“Crossing the bridge won’t be easy.  Hope you brought plenty of food.”

“Is it a long journey?”

“No, but every few minutes, a gnome will stop you and ask for something to eat.  Better give them something than argue.”

]]> https://50wordstories.ca/blog/?feed=rss2&p=370 0 The Alien Invasion Song (part 2) https://50wordstories.ca/blog/?p=325 https://50wordstories.ca/blog/?p=325#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:28:25 +0000 http://50wordstories.ca/blog/?p=325 They brought all this technology
And showed us how to use it properly
They taught us their way of life
And they introduced us to their culture

They solved many (but not all) of our problems
And they only asked for friendship in return
…and we weren’t ready for that.

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