365 TIMES 365

Every day a short story. Every short story 365 words.

  • What is this?
  • Who made this?
  • Day 115 – The Upgrade

    “I am conceptually aware that all technology is eventually outperformed by future generations, but I did not foresee it occurring to this unit. Perhaps I was naïve.”

    thatalexd

    November 21, 2014
    The Rim
    ai, artificial intelligence, breakups, cell phones, heartbreak, personalities, phones, siri, software
  • Day 114 – The Shipwrecked

    “The ship’s sinking! Further down every second. You won’t make it back. Neither of you will.”

    thatalexd

    November 20, 2014
    The Here And Now, The Phantasmagoria
    boats, disasters, drowning, husbands, love, lovers, ocean, rescue, sea, ships, shipwreck, titanic, water, wives
  • Day 113 – The Gunman

    I wondered if his hands were as delicate as their coverings, but the fact that he didn’t touch it said he knew how to sling that shiny revolver.

    thatalexd

    November 13, 2014
    The County
    criminals, gold rush, gunmen, guns, mormons, old west, oregon trail, pilgrims, rangers, revolvers, texas, trails, wagons, wanted
  • Day 112 – The Dragon’s Pet

    Oh, yes – there dwells a dragon. And it has a kitten.

    thatalexd

    November 12, 2014
    The Kingdom, The Pound
    adoption, cats, caves, dragons, hoards, kittens, milk, mountains, pets, riding
  • Day 111 – The Martian

    They said I’d die on Mars, but not like this.

    thatalexd

    November 10, 2014
    The Rim
    air, aliens, astronauts, colonists, death, exploration, homesick, mars, pioneers, rocks, space, spaceships, suffocation
  • Day 110 – The Fridge Thief

    For the three years of his employment at Banda Leone, Hester’s chief – and sometimes sole – joy had been to steal from the communal fridge.

    thatalexd

    November 6, 2014
    The Here And Now
    cameras, crimes, drones, fridges, offices, pranksters, stealing, thieves
  • Day 109 – The Whispers From The Woods

    “Go to the woods,” it whispered, so to the woods she went.

    thatalexd

    November 6, 2014
    The Kingdom, The Phantasmagoria
    alliteration, blind, ceremony, cold, deaf, drinking, forests, magic, mute, senses, wind, woods
  • Day 108 – The Moonies

    The white-suited astronaut raised the space pistol he’d been secretly told to carry for just such an occasion, but he lowered it as he heard its voice in his mind, saying, “Hi, I’m Wilyheart. What’s your name?”

    thatalexd

    October 30, 2014
    The Rim
    aliens, astronauts, care bears, friends, government, moon, pets, space, stuffed animals
  • Day 107 – The Trials Of Traffic Cone Man

    In a world with a team as cool as Super Patroller Squad, it was hard not to idolize superheroes. Ichiro was no exception.

    thatalexd

    October 28, 2014
    The Rim
    cones, heroes, japan, mad scientists, offices, origin story, science, scientist, superheroes, traffic, traffic cones, trains
  • Day 106 – The Fishin’ Trip

    “Pappy called me the other week, asked me to carry him over to the Walmarts. Old coonhound cain’t see but a foot in front of his face no more, bless his heart…”

    thatalexd

    October 27, 2014
    The County
    bass, coke, college, families, fathers, fish, fishing, grandpas, moving, sons, walmart
←Previous Page
1 … 6 7 8 9 10 … 19
Next Page→

Create a website or blog at WordPress.com

Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • 365 TIMES 365
    • Join 102 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • 365 TIMES 365
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar