Category Archives: Fiction

Fred is a fictional character reporting from Fauxmont.

87. Mugs

 NOTE: If you haven’t been following this from the beginning, and if you want to know the full sequence of events, start with the introduction.  Click on Archives on the right.  Steve Strether is stroking his beard as he looks … Continue reading

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86. Help

 NOTE: If you haven’t been following this from the beginning, and if you want to know the full sequence of events, start with the introduction.  Click on Archives on the right.  I find Lou unexpectedly, outside Jake’s mansion, on my … Continue reading

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85. Plastic

 NOTE: If you haven’t been following this from the beginning, and if you want to know the full sequence of events, start with the introduction.  Click on Archives on the right.   The snow stopped a few minutes ago, an opportunity … Continue reading

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84. Jab

  NOTE: If you haven’t been following this from the beginning, and if you want to know the full sequence of events, start with the introduction.  Click on Archives on the right.  Lambert is standing motionless, close to the bole … Continue reading

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83. Rosy Pelican

NOTE: If you haven’t been following this from the beginning, and if you want to know the full sequence of events, start with the introduction.  Click on Archives on the right.  By strange coincidence I keep running into the Intaglios, … Continue reading

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82. Shopping

NOTE: If you haven’t been following this from the beginning, and if you want to know the full sequence of events, start with the introduction.  Click on Archives on the right.  Herman Intaglio is ahead of me walking towards the … Continue reading

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81. Swamp

“Its embarrassing, I mean I didn’t know I had a kid. What is he to me?” Continue reading

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80. Tabled

   NOTE: If you haven’t been following this from the beginning, and if you want to know the full sequence of events, start with the introduction.  Click on Archives on the right.  It is a holiday. The Cavendish Pie shop is … Continue reading

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79. A Dog Day in August

  NOTE: If you haven’t been following this from the beginning, and if you want to know the full sequence of events, start with the introduction.  Click on Archives on the right.  Bel Vionnet is waiting for Lambert to finish his, … Continue reading

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78. 4th of July

  NOTE: If you haven’t been following this from the beginning, and if you want to know the full sequence of events, start with the introduction.  Click on Archives on the right.  This post was edited on 21 Aug. 2015 and … Continue reading

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77. Sadness of Pollen

   NOTE: If you haven’t been following this from the beginning, and if you want to know the full sequence of events, start with the introduction.  Click on Archives on the right.   I had been walking past Diddlie’s place with time … Continue reading

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76. Patio

“This ground keeps shifting.” Continue reading

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75. Buried Monument

 NOTE: If you haven’t been following this from the beginning, and if you want to know the full sequence of events, start with the introduction.  Click on Archives on the right.  Lou and I are having our weekly lunch in … Continue reading

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74. Vortex

 NOTE: If you haven’t been following this from the beginning, and if you want to know the full sequence of events, start with the introduction.  Click on Archives on the right.  The Polar vortex is back this winter breaking temperature … Continue reading

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73. Trunk

   NOTE: If you haven’t been following this from the beginning, and if you want to know the full sequence of events, start with the introduction.  Click on Archives on the right.   What could look more comfortable than a healthy tabby … Continue reading

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72. New Years Day Party

   NOTE: If you haven’t been following this from the beginning, and if you want to know the full sequence of events, start with the introduction.  Click on Archives on the right.    Lou is giving a New Year’s Day party … Continue reading

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71. Hole

“He still doesn’t take me seriously on this.” Continue reading

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70. Mishaps

 NOTE: If you haven’t been following this from the beginning, and if you want to know the full sequence of events, start with the introduction.  Click on Archives on the right.   Mishaps … happenings that is … they cause delay, … Continue reading

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69. Nightmare

NOTE: If you haven’t been following this from the beginning, and if you want to know the full sequence of events, start with the introduction.  Click on Archives on the right.          Lou climbs down his ladder leaning over … Continue reading

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68. Artie’s Installation

 NOTE: If you haven’t been following this from the beginning, and if you want to know the full sequence of events, start with the introduction.  Click on Archives on the right.  “Artemisia Bliemisch” say white letters on an orange banner … Continue reading

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