Month: August 2023
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What Kind of Job?
Bobbie had a sound sleep and when she woke, Hennessy was standing by her bed. She smiled thinking it was nice to find him there. “Hey you, I brought breakfast.” He pointed to two western sandwiches and a couple cokes. “Breakfast of champions. So what makes you special McNally? What’s the one thing you do…
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1980 Come Sail Away
*NSFW In August of 1980, 16 year old Bobbie McNally needed to get away. She was forced to stay out of school for almost a year and during her exile worked so hard she completed the courses for grades ten and eleven and was set to start her final year of High school, before her…
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Staff Barbecue
Monday Jun 10 They got back to the motel and Johnny went over to his suite. In Bobbie’s apartment, Barb and Bobbie headed straight for the showers. Bobbie showered and dressed. “I’ve got to go talk to Mark. Just come down when you’re ready.” She heard Barb’s affirmative reply from the guestroom. Johnny let himself…
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River Rafting
Bobbie sipped her coffee and looked at the flyer for the Rocky River Rafting company that had established itself across the river from the motel. It rented canoes and kayaks to experienced people that wanted to tackle the Rocky River rapids. Below the rapids, you could rent rubber boats and giant inner tubes for amateurs…
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Fallout
Thursday Jun 6 She slept fitfully and in the early morning, was having a dream that Alex was home and he’d just been on a long business trip… When she awoke suddenly to banging on her door. She was sleeping in her clothes from last night so she wiped her eyes and ran to the…
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Staking a Claim
Wed June 5 2019 They agreed to try and make a mining claim of their own. The next morning they met at Uncle Joseph’s office. It was in the back of a shopping mall and was in a small windowless storeroom with a TV and an old chair beside a bar fridge. The only door…
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Broke Leg Mountain
Around 3 that afternoon, Trixie arrived with 2 London Fogs and handed one to Bobbie. “So How are all the new hires working out? You pay quite a bit out in salary, now and need some guests to make us some money. I see we have one new guest staying overnight. If we treat them…
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Rick Dawson
1982 Bobbie graduated high school early. During her grade nine year she missed the last semester due to unforeseen circumstances and during the hiatus and over the summer Bobbie easily completed work for grade nine. Then she worked hard to advance to grade 12 in 1980 so she graduated in 1981. Her Mother and Father…
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Even More Staffing
Bobbie found Joan in the college cafeteria around 10 o’clock. They settled in with their coffee and pastry and Bobbie explained that they had a 35 seat restaurant and a 35 seat bar, if you include the terrace and only 2 permanent serving staff. Then she mentioned that Mark was worked off his feet. He…
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Babies Arrive
Tuesday 14 May 2019 Rays Babies are born Around 3 in the morning Bobbie got a text from Quinn. It wasn’t a surprise, the miracle twins seemed quite content to stay in Ray’s tummy for almost the whole nine months. She was stuck in the hospital on bed rest for nearly a week and had…
A Place to be 