Category Archives: Short-Stories

“The Prancing and Pawing of Each Little Hoof,” by Jeff Baker, December 22, 2020. (For Friday Flash Fics.)

Posted on December 22, 2020 by jeffbaker307

                              The Prancing and Pawing of Each Little Hoof                                              By Jeff Baker                                                     I wasn’t going home for Christmas that year, and I was working so I didn’t mind. I had decorated my room with a few Christmas … Continue reading →

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Luminarias shine for Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker. December 18, 2020.

Posted on December 18, 2020 by jeffbaker307

Luminarias                                                  By Jeff Baker             “How much further?” I asked.             “Not much. This way, just watch your step,” Eric said.             I was watching. There were rocks all over these foothills and it was getting dark fast. I … Continue reading →

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“When In Rome,” do the December 2020 Flash Fiction Draw Challenge, by Jeff Baker. (Dec. 11, 2020)

Posted on December 11, 2020 by jeffbaker307

AUTHOR’S NOTE: The draws for December’s Flash Fiction Draw Challenge (by Cait Gordon, thank you very much!) were a dystopian story (yeah, like that could happen!) set on the Eiffel Tower involving a cane. I’ve been reading a lot of … Continue reading →

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“The Library of Amalthea.” Friday Flash Fics for December 11, 2020, from Jeff Baker.

Posted on December 11, 2020 by jeffbaker307

                                           The Library of Amalthea                                                      By Jeff Baker             “Woah!” Skip said. “Look at all those books! Hey, what’s that statue?” he pointed to a small, naked woman reclining on the top of a bookcase.             “A library should … Continue reading →

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“On The River,” Friday Flash Fics for December 4, 2020 by Jeff Baker.

Posted on December 4, 2020 by jeffbaker307

              On The River                                           By Jeff Baker                                                 It was hot on the river.             The water was the green of late morning, not yet the gold of afternoon.             Duoaud was grateful for the hat as … Continue reading →

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“Gobble-Gobble!” Friday Flash Fics from Jeff Baker for November 20, 2020. Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 19, 2020 by jeffbaker307

                             Gobble-Gobble                                By Jeff Baker                                       “Hello? This is special agent Gobbler calling agent Goosey-Loosey. I’ve found Agent Tom Turkey, and it doesn’t look pretty. Yeah, like we figured. Plucked. Stuffed. Cooked. No, not the Pellegrini Boys, not … Continue reading →

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Lucky Day! Friday Flash Fics for Friday the Thirteenth (November 13, 2020) by Jeff Baker.

Posted on November 13, 2020 by jeffbaker307

                              My Lucky Day                                By Jeff Baker             Usually, my luck is pretty good.             I was flat broke one time, okay nearly broke, and I wandered into one of those little corner grocery shops and bought a lottery … Continue reading →

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Upon the Dawning, Friday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker, for November 6, 2020

Posted on November 6, 2020 by jeffbaker307

                                            Upon the Dawning                                                 By Jeff Baker                                                 “Hey! Wait! Could you, like, move out of the way? Just out of the way? I’m taking a picture here! With this camera. This one. I’ve been on this beach … Continue reading →

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Play the Monster Mash for Friday Flash Fics, by Jeff Baker. October 30, 2020.

Posted on October 30, 2020 by jeffbaker307

They Played the Monster Mash                                                By Jeff Baker                                     9/28             OMG! Daddy’s throwing my B-Day Party in a castle! Band and Everything!             9/29             Hey! U Coming 2 party? We will PARTY! Oct. 31 on All Hallows … Continue reading →

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Traveling Music for Friday Flash Fics, October 23, 2020. “Long Ago and Far Away” by Jeff Baker.

Posted on October 23, 2020 by jeffbaker307

                                     Long Ago and Far Away                                               By Jeff Baker             My Dad took me out for my first legal beer the weekend after my twenty-first birthday. We’d actually gotten closer since I’d opened up about having a boyfriend in … Continue reading →

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