The Frog Journal

10/28/2024

The easy way out and the ghost of chance - The door shimmered, and remained visible, no matter where Chance went. It was only a few paces away...

10/25/2024

10/24/2024

Sunset

10/22/2024

The clean sweep of the broom challenge - She was screaming at the top of her lungs as she chased them back into the woods across the street....

10/07/2024

The family way is easy to understand - The child that becomes an adult in a dedicated and loving family, already has a positivefamily experience...

10/02/2024

Out of time - The retrieval of Jupiter's heart -He hopes to ease her pain, so he rocks her gently back and forth as they watch the plane taxi down the runway

09/26/2024

The retrieval of Jupiter's heart - In the box-There are a few more of these satchels with old books, and albums of record. Then they find the locked metal boxes

09/19/2024

The retrieval of Jupiter's heart - Catalyst - Everything appeared to be fine but Jupiter felt uneasy. She felt as though something wasn't right...

09/15/2024

Box office mojo and the new film - Sometime later he opens his eyes. He bolts upright and looks around. He has slept for a long while. The film has stopped...

09/13/2024

The retrieval of Jupiter's heart - Monopoly -Mr. Stephens begins explaining how a monopoly will change everything. It was all down to one piece. Just one piece

09/10/2024

The Retrieval of Jupiter's Heart - Moondance -It takes them thirty minutes to completely remove the lid from the old crate. Then Eric carefully removes it...

09/09/2024

The Retrieval of Jupiter's heart - Essence Benjamin parks the car at the park. His mind is still reeling from his brief, and final, encounter with Mr. Stevens. He decides a walk might help take the edge off. He feels lost, and extremely worried. There is no way he can face Jupiter yet. How could

09/06/2024

The retrieval of Jupiter's heart - Locked The first container is filled to the brim with lumber. Every conceivable kind of lumber. The stacks of lumber went from floor to ceiling of the container. A small aisle of space went down the center, and Eric followed it to the rear of the container. It was

09/04/2024

The retrieval of Jupiter's heart - Teamwork The day turned colder, and the skies were threatening rain. Emma waits at the car for Eric to finish up in the shipping office. She could tell from the activity, it wasn't going well. She had been waiting for almost an hour. After last night, they both agr...

08/31/2024

The retrieval of Jupiter's heart - Doubletake Benjamin Thomas parks his car in the third row. At the end of the row. It was going to take longer to get to his desk now. Additionally, he would be that much later than he already was. All he could hope for now, was to avoid the

08/30/2024

Secrets of the outlaw's gold with Butterbeans - It was shortly after the largest gold robbery in history. A train carrying a large load of gold was ambushed..

08/21/2024

Pen and promise, the freelance way -He felt like a bystander on most occasions. A hapless soul, standing to the side and watching the drawing come into being..

08/06/2024

Butterbeans - The challenge of the tavern ghost - Butterbeans growls her most formidable warning. She would defend her family against any threat..

07/11/2024

The retrieval of Jupiter's heart - Family Emma closes the door and locks it behind her. From here, her path wouldn't come this way again. She tucks the key in the hideaway spot, and walks back to her car. The morning's stress begins to fade as she enters her car. She was looking forward to

07/04/2024

Marty and the magic cookie machine - The cookie machine was not one of these. It was a fluke. Something Marty had not foreseen. Yet he built it and it worked..

06/28/2024

Friday at last, time for weekend fun.

06/27/2024

"The eternal difference between right and wrong does not fluctuate, it is immutable."
~Patrick Henry

06/26/2024

"Well done is better than well said."
~Benjamin Franklin

06/25/2024

"There never was a good war or a bad peace."
~Benjamin Franklin