50wordstories.ca » point 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 Down to Earth https://50wordstories.ca/blog/?p=169 https://50wordstories.ca/blog/?p=169#comments Sat, 26 Sep 2009 19:26:44 +0000 http://50wordstories.ca/blog/?p=169 Blogger’s note: apologies for missing yesterday.  In an attempt to redeem myself, there will be two stories today.

He wasn’t interested in fantasy, anymore. Reality had to be his focus.

He had no patience for allegory anymore. Satire? Might as well waste everybody’s time by avoiding the point.

No.

What he would say next, he would mean. No more dicking around.

He opened his mouth and said, “I…”

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