The author visits an interesting 'numbers man' on a December afternoon in Charlotte after a car crash. The conversation branches out and curls back. Kat Da'dy presages the affair. Dwight Clark's fam……続きを見る
On an October day in 2014, in near-uptown Charlotte (NC, USA), a wandering middle-age man accosts the author (Agent 33) at a crosswalk, seeking directions to Interstate 77. The vagabond, who has a v……続きを見る
The author visits an interesting 'numbers man' on a December afternoon in Charlotte after a car crash. The conversation branches out and curls back. Kat Da'dy presages the affair. Dwight Clark's fam……続きを見る
In the summer of 1992, the author (future psecret psociety agent 33), finds himself once again in the nearly hidden, knowhere [sic] pub called Sidle on N on Judah Street in the Outer Sunset district……続きを見る
Once in San Francisco, Agents 32 and 33 decide to take a trip to the curvy section of Vermont Street on Potrero Hill. Along the way a man tells them about a very unique game that was once played on ……続きを見る
Agents 32 and 33 drive to Salisbury (NC, USA) from Charlotte to visit Agent 33's dad at the VA Hospital. They then head back to Charlotte on I-85, stopping at the popular Concord Mills Mall for a fr……続きを見る
In Grants Pass (Oregon), an Asian American lady meets up with a Caucasian American female friend who has something to her. The two late-20-somethings enter uncharted territory. But bliss is never fa……続きを見る
Hua is a young woman from remote northwestern China who takes a factory job in Shanghai. The work is tedious, wrist-aching and spirit-defeating. The hours are very long. On her only day off, she rec……続きを見る
Agents 32 & 33 of psecret psociety discuss possibilities for a soon-to-rain Saturday in Daly City, California. A strange image is recalled from the day before: is it a portent of an imminent earthqu……続きを見る
Agents 32 and 33 of the psecret psociety travel to Washington, DC for a simple passport renewal. However, a strange, meta-real adventure soon begins, and they quickly find out that they may not be t……続きを見る
A new couple in Pittsburgh revert to their old ways when the topic of conversation is arrested by a nondescript drip tray.
Rating: PG-13.
Word count: 1717.
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While on an autumn morning bike ride in east Charlotte (USA), the author is suddenly summoned by a distressed Ethiopian lady on the side of the road. Very closely based on real-life events on Octobe……続きを見る
A grandfather-grandson hike ends at a vista of the Tillamook Rock Lighthouse in northwestern Oregon. The inquisitive, scientific-minded lad has many questions about the shuttered, abandoned, off-sho……続きを見る
The author (Agent 33) contacts 'the amazing one' (Al Nino) on a humid spring day to get his take on Arcata (California, USA) and the surrounding area. Al shares some interesting anecdotes as the int……続きを見る
Two sexagenarians meet up to reminisce and discuss a science-fiction novel (that has a not-so-happy ending) written by the one who now lives alone in a cabin in isolated, rural Oregon.
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Agents 32 and 33 go out on a Thursday evening in late May, searching for a short story in east Charlotte (NC, USA). With two strikes on them, they stumble upon a home run in a Plaza-Midwood bar.
App……続きを見る
In 2013 at a small northern California restaurant, a Caucasian man and an Asian woman recall a long-ago hiking adventure on the Lost Coast. Thoughts of 'what might have been?' pervade. Will they pic……続きを見る
A grandfather-grandson hike ends at a vista of the Tillamook Rock Lighthouse in northwestern Oregon. The inquisitive, scientific-minded lad has many questions about the shuttered, abandoned, off-sho……続きを見る
The late, so-often-great, ineffable Agent 107 (Frank von Peck) of Psecret Psociety is remembered in this special 2200-word hagiographical short story.
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In June of 1984, four future agents go to Morrow Mountain State Park to chart the terrain (real, imagined and hyper-perceived) while under the influence of a strange psychoactive substance.
A 9,000-……続きを見る
In 2013 at a small northern California restaurant, a Caucasian man and an Asian woman recall a long-ago hiking adventure on the Lost Coast. Thoughts of 'what might have been?' pervade. Will they pic……続きを見る
It's their third date, and their first out-of-towner. It's a nice summer afternoon at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville (NC). All is going swell. They are becoming very relaxed around each other. And……続きを見る
Agents 32 and 33 find themselves in downtown Salisbury (NC, USA) on a July afternoon in 2014 and decide to go for a late lunch. Notes are hidden and advice is given. All this while a World Cup socce……続きを見る
A fairly ordinary fellow goes for a psychoactive hike on a spring day in the mid-1960s in the Lost Coast area of northern California. Soon his mind is very alive. But tragedy is always lurking a few……続きを見る
Agents 32 and 33 of the psecret psociety take in a minor league baseball game in Charlotte (NC, USA) in April of 2014. They are almost struck by a baseball, but it curves and becomes a just-inside-t……続きを見る
Agents 32 and 33 return and scrape Beaverton, Oregon for existential clues in the late summer of 2020. Two cans of Rant-o-Roni are uncovered. A Texan émigré calms the scene.
Word count: 2121.
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The author (Agent 33) and his wife, Monique (Agent 32), meet up with Monique's older brother, Steve (no agent number yet), in Casselberry, Florida, USA. From there they take public transit to downto……続きを見る
The hauntingly mysterious 2013 death in Los Angeles of the Chinese Canadian female, Elisa Lam, is revisited in this 1500-word short story. Possible theories are floated (and sunk). Another one in th……続きを見る
