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Random Drabble Word: “Yesterday”…

Shain E. Thomas

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Donald Grainger, taking a leisurely walk through the park, found himself preoccupied with recent events.

“Yesterday,” thought Grainger, “is history. Thinking about it really isn’t going to change what happened.”

Grainger, usually a very private person, had lunch with Raymond Carter. One thing led to another, and before either of them knew what was happening, Grainger and Carter were kissing.

“Get a room,” on seeing the two men kissing outside Hammersmith’s Kosher Deli, shouted Sherrif David Stiles. “It’s cold outside.”

Grainger and Carter, having pondered the thought, took themselves to the nearby Bates Motel. They got themselves a quiet room.

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Shain E. Thomas
Shain E. Thomas

Written by Shain E. Thomas

With an M.Sc. from the University of North Texas, I’m a freelance journalist and a social historian. #APStylebook #BBCStyleGuide http://shainethomas.com/

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