Author Archives: jeffbaker307

Rainbow Snippets, August 2nd, 2024. “Christmas In Reverse,” from Jeff Baker.

Posted on August 2, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Every week we post six lines from a work of ours, a work-in-progress or published or a recommendation of someone else’s work with at least one LGBT character. Posted at Rainbow Snippets here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/963484217054974 Here’s a snippet from my latest … Continue reading →

Posted in LGBT, Rainbow Snippets | 2 Comments

“Christmas In Reverse.” Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker. August 2nd, 2024.

Posted on August 2, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Christmas In Reverse by Jeff Baker “Okay…OOOMPF! Watch the carpet!” Cliff Rogers grunted as he and Terry Slater edged the sofa back to its usual position under the living room window. “Yeah…got it!” Terry said, carefully edging the end of … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas, Fiction, Friday Flash Fics, Friday Flash Fictions, LGBT, Short-Stories | Leave a comment

Transfigured Night, or 4000 Miles Round-Trip. By Jeff “Mike” Baker. July 31, 2024.

Posted on August 1, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Tucumcari, NM Transfigured Night by Jeff Baker Here’s a couple of stories from my long (4,000+ miles!) drive from Wichita through Arizona, New Mexico and California and back again. “We left for Frisco in your Rambler…” —Diesel, Sausilito Summernight I … Continue reading →

Posted in Essay, Family, Flagstaff | Leave a comment

Rainbow Snippets “Fireworks In Hudson City.” From Jeff Baker, July 27, 2024.

Posted on July 27, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Every week we post six lines from a work of ours, a work-in-progress or published or a recommendation of someone else’s work with at least one LGBT character. Posted at Rainbow Snippets here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/963484217054974 We’re late with this Fourth Of … Continue reading →

Posted in Hudson City, LGBT, Rainbow Snippets | Leave a comment

The Chicken Queen Hits Gotha…I Mean Goat’s Town. Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker. July 26, 2024.

Posted on July 26, 2024 by jeffbaker307

The Chicken’s Big Cluck/Flat Out Of Luck by Jeff Baker The dead of night at Liverwurst Labs at the edge of Goat’s Town. Home to the nation’s preeminent scientists and their cutting edge discoveries. But what’s this? Two familiar figures … Continue reading →

Posted in Captain Ecology and Compost Boy, Fiction, Friday Flash Fics, Friday Flash Fictions, LGBT, Science Fiction, Short-Stories | Leave a comment

When I’m Sixty-Four by Jeff Baker. July 21, 2024.

Posted on July 21, 2024 by jeffbaker307

I turned 64 on Saturday July 20th, 2024! Celebrated with some good friends (like kitty above!) and grilled burgers and ate too much cake. The night sky was cloudy or I would have gone out Moon-watching. The near-full Moon on … Continue reading →

Posted in Essay, Moon | 2 Comments

Rainbow Snippets At The Continental Divide. (Sounds like a Fellini Western!) from Jeff Baker. July 19th, 2024.

Posted on July 19, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Every week we post six lines from a work of ours, a work-in-progress or published or a recommendation of someone else’s work with at least one LGBT character. Posted at Rainbow Snippets here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/963484217054974 The prompt pic (above) was one … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, LGBT, Rainbow Snippets, Science Fiction | 2 Comments

Progress Report For June/July 2024 from Jeff Baker. (July 19th, 2024)

Posted on July 19, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Progress Report; June/July 2024 from Jeff Baker Really not a lot of progress to report this month. Maybe I was coming down from driving 4,000 miles last month. I did the usual Friday Flash Fiction stories and wrote the Flash … Continue reading →

Posted in Progress Reports | Leave a comment

Reading Report; June/July 2024 from Jeff Baker. (July 19th, 2024)

Posted on July 19, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Reading Report June/July 2024 from Jeff Baker Not a lot of actual reading done this period. Maybe I was coming down from the long car trip. Read my usual online delights: Kaje Harper’s weekly story and J. Scott Coatsworth’s serial … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Reading, Reading Report | Leave a comment

“Spare Tire Blues.” Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker. (July 19, 2024.)

Posted on July 19, 2024 by jeffbaker307

Spare Tire Blues by Jeff Baker “You’re kidding!” Jasper Wheeler said gawking at the old heap parked in the garage. “Old Man Kingston left you that?” “Yeah!” Eddie Shooter said. “Isn’t it great?” “Maybe about 1956 it would’ve been great, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Friday Flash Fics, Friday Flash Fictions, LGBT, Short-Stories | Leave a comment