Drabblecast 150- Morris and the Machine by Tim Pratt Drabble- Break Up by J. Alan Pierce

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Drabblecast 150- Morris and the Machine by Tim Pratt Drabble- Break Up by J. Alan Pierce
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
"The lock," she said, loud enough to cut me off. "The lock is sort of why I'm thinking about leaving you." She stalked toward me, drink in hand, and I stood up, edging around the table to the far side, closer to the basement door. I wanted to keep the table between us. "You scamper down there after dinner every night. Lock your door and work on the mystery machine, right, Morris, the one that's going to change everything and make us rich, right? That machine?"

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Drabblecast 139- Let Us Now Praise Awesome Dinosaurs by Leonard Richardson

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Drabblecast 139- Let Us Now Praise Awesome Dinosaurs by Leonard Richardson
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
"I want to buy a gun," said the Thymomenoraptor. He moved his foreclaw along the glass case of pistols, counting them off: one, two, three, four. "That one." He tapped the case; the glass squeaked.

"Why would a dinosaur need a gun?" asked the shop owner.

"Self-defense...."

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Cover Art by Bo Kaier
Music by Norm Sherman, Sleaze Patrol and Gringo Motel

Drabblecast 137- Doubleheader V: Quantum P.I. and The Last Outlaw by Igor Teper Drabble- Yarn by Steve Lidster

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Drabblecast 137- Doubleheader V: Quantum P.I. and The Last Outlaw by Igor Teper Drabble- Yarn by Steve Lidster
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Sam Android found Gail Galaxy skipping monopoles off the inactive accretion disk of a small black hole on the outskirts of the galaxy. Every once in a while, she shot one in at too large an angle, and it was captured by the black hole and, with a blinding burst of X-rays, swallowed up.
"I was wondering when you'd get here," she narrowcast while he was still decelerating..."

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Igor Teper
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Artwork by Liz Mierzejewski
Music by Gringo Motel and Phil Cuneff

Drabblecast 123- Toast by Jamie Lackey

Drabblecast 123- Toast by Jamie Lackey

Elayne won't eat toast anymore. A week ago, she never would have dreamed of giving up toast. It was her favorite breakfast food, and breakfast is the most important meal of the day...

Drabblecast 122- The Fallen and the Muse of the Street by Tim Pratt

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Drabble- The Most Wonderful Dream by Tim “ShoEboX” Crist

Angels, fallen or otherwise, weren't known for their appreciation of human art...

Drabblecast 116- It's All in the Knowing by Mikal Trimm

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Drabble- Tax Form Zero-G by Sonny Traylor

Kelly Lester, a soft-spoken, unassuming young girl, with lovely sparkling green eyes and a smile that seemed fresh-born each time she used it. I fell in love with her the day she started here, and I convinced myself she'd never have anything to do with me the day after.

Of course, I was not all-knowing at the time...

Drabblecast 115- Clown Eggs by Jay Lake

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Drabble- The Absurdly Connected Machine by J. Alan Pierce

The spring tide rolled across Momus Beach, tossing the flaccid corpses of clowns like so many torn balloons. Weathered to a dispirited pallor, they twisted in the foamy surf with the eternally surprised expressions of the dead...

Drabblecast 68- The Wiggly People by Eugie Foster

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Drabble- Time Flies by Ian Mackereth

Uncle Karl shouts when he’s mad, and sometimes he smacks Mama.  That always makes the sharp things hurt me and the wiggly people come out...

Drabblecast 63- Time Shift by Ben Pung

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Drabble- 360 Degrees by Derek L. Palmer

 
A few seconds (approximately 3.21, her processors told her) wasn't a lot of time- a human brain wouldn't have had the same opportunity for reflection...

Drabblecast 43- Jelly Park

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Drabble- Choosing Home
by Josh Hugo

 
"I'm not sure I belong here."
"Then where do you belong?"
The others stopped chewing and looked at me expectantly.
What am I?...