Mr. Bunny woke up one morning and stretched wide. “Today is the big day!” he said. That afternoon, he had a big tea party planned; the whole town had been invited. He had arranged for the best Indian Darjeeling, delivered on the backs of camels, and the finest British damson plum jelly. Among his duties … Continue reading Mr. Bunny and the Ridiculous Waistcoat
If These Should Hold Their Peace
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Little Legends #5 – Homecoming, pt. 1
Today's Little Legend: Homecoming is a supernatural mystery in several parts featuring a young graphic arts student who has come home from the holidays, and her amateur investigation of the strange pastor and congregation who are now spearheading her old church. Part 1 kicks off the mystery with her initial arrival into town - a … Continue reading Little Legends #5 – Homecoming, pt. 1
Little Legends #4.5 – The Old Man and His Birds [Christmas Special Issue!]
Today's Little Legend: The Old Man and His Birds is a very short story about some birds who find out that the old man who feeds them doesn't have anyone to spend Christmas with, and their attempts to get him to go to the Christmas party at a local church despite his apparent resistance. “What's that?” … Continue reading Little Legends #4.5 – The Old Man and His Birds [Christmas Special Issue!]
Quick Update Before Christmas.
Last time I posted on the 14th, I said that I was going to bring you a mystery story. Well, unfortunately the scope of that story has turned out to be too large, and it won't be done by the 28th (that week will be exceedingly busy for me and I don't think I'll have … Continue reading Quick Update Before Christmas.
Little Legends #4 – Tommy Cat Gives the Tour
Today's Little Legend: Tommy Cat Gives the Tour features a country cat who has to move to the city, and her new friend who shows her around; it also guest stars many, many other friendly cats, and one kindly dog. She walked up to a nearby tree and began to climb up. “Is this a … Continue reading Little Legends #4 – Tommy Cat Gives the Tour
Little Legends #3 – The King’s Apples
Today's Little Legend: The King's Apples is about the new apprentice of the King's orcharder, and a tree that grows golden apples. It's a sort of cross between a parable, allegory, and fairy tale, dealing primarily with pride, humility, and service. Sam gave the King the apple, and he used the knife to cut off … Continue reading Little Legends #3 – The King’s Apples
Little Legends #2 – Mean ‘Ol Mr. Fox
Today's Little Legend: Mean 'Ol Mr. Fox is a short story about a hungry fox who's decided to pick on a local family of rabbits for his breakfast. It's set in a little village full of animals in a forest, and has a feel somewhat similar to Beatrix Potter's stories. Rebecca shook the broom at … Continue reading Little Legends #2 – Mean ‘Ol Mr. Fox
Little Legends #1 – The Master Shepherd
Today's Little Legend: The Master Shepherd is a short story about the shepherd boy's new assistant, set in a rural area just outside Jerusalem around the time of Jesus, and has themes of forgiveness and redemption. One night, Tarmund asked Jacob why he gave all his sheep names. "Oh, that's easy," Jacob replied around a … Continue reading Little Legends #1 – The Master Shepherd
On Dogs
Fido, oh fido, I love how you play- chasing after balls and frolicking in the hay. Your eyes are so sparkling, your tail wagging away. I'd pray that you'd stay with me, Stay, fido, stay! That way I'd never miss your tail wagging away.
C.M.Rininger 