True happiness is the long hard lick of a strawberry ice cream.

It was a dark and stormy night. So I've been told. I really didn't notice. I had my head in the oven at the time. I was drunk and forgot to turn the gas on, fell asleep and

The fifth time I died I was on my way to the baccarat lounge on the starliner Tiburon. It shouldn't have happened in an age of amped humans and intelligent ships, but the airlock d

It was love at first sight. I saw him watching me and when I looked at him he did the cutest little shy lookaway. But there was just something there. I knew right away that we'd

Pasternak and Bradbury greeted each other warmly at Peredelkino. Oranges glowed in a bowl, tea brewed in a samovar, and crows and owls congratulated each other in the autumn wo

A word to the wise ain't necessary. it's the stupid ones who need advice: The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.

Madam Wong waited as the two detectives considered the menu, "Number 7 very good." Ned scanned the list. "Fish balls?" "They must be very small," his partner added. "We'll take

I enjoyed working with numbers because numbers made sense. They were logical--unlike people, who were more like abstract art in which you could only guess the artist's true motive.

היה היום חם. התחזית הראתה יום נאה, אבל היה חם מאוד. הם לבשו בגדים יחסית חמים, אמנם לא לחורף, אבל לא ציפו לחום שתקף אותם.

Antonio ,hung on for dear life onto a tree branch, as the meandering river travelled downstream.At the end of this river was a large waterfall.

I once had a dream that someone wrote an existentially, philosophically substantial work of literature on FoldingStory, but it quickly became a nightmare when I realized that

I hate my grandma's attic. It's creepy and smells like moldy socks. Probably because there are moldy socks up there, along with the rest of dear departed grandpa's other things.

It was like looking into an abyss. It radiated by its absence. Your senses would get sucked into the very blackness of nothing. I didn't know a mood ring could get that color.

Starfish-McMahan's agent parlayed his lifestory into a billion-dollar book and TV deal. But at a book signing in Des Moines, Iowa, his "friend" Ned, whom he had left for dead,

Harry Potter was a school boy

Μια φορά κι έναν καιρό στην πολυτεία των θαμάτων ήταν ένας χιονάνθρωπος και ένας δράκος. Καθώς ο δράκος πήγαινε στη γιαγιά του είδε τον χιονάνθρωπο λυπημένο και τον ρώτησε:"Γιατί

Noel's social status didn't change when he became a zombie. Even the zombie packs shunned him. But a constant voice in his head said, "Go back - it's not your time." Noel thrashed

Shrieking, the banshee closed in on the Irish pub.

there once was a boy who liked to eat

Nowadays everybody wanna talk, like they got something to say. But nothin' comes out when they move their lips! Just a bunch of jibberish. Motha****as act like they forgot about