UNEARTHING THE FICTION HOUSE
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Monthly Archives: December 2014
Like the New Year, Life is Full of Beginnings
By Raji Singh THE CARPER’S TALE (From Tales of the Fiction House) 1826 Daylight for just 15 minutes and already summer’s heat has dried dew from the Cincinnati pier. A stoop-shouldered ancient mariner in an age-cracked slicker gamily trudges the … Continue reading →
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Tagged alternate history, American History, beginnings, Carper, Cincinnatti, Foundlings, Friendship, Happy New Year, humor, James Thaddeus 'Blackjack' Fiction, Mariner, new short stories, New Year story, short story, Tales of the Fiction House, whimsey
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YOU WILL SHOOT YOUR EYE OUT, RAJI – A LINDIAN CHRISTMAS STORY
by Raji Singh (In the holiday spirit, we offer this tale from the Fiction House archives. The Red Rider is peacefully interred at the Fiction House Museum. Benny Franklin and Mariner will return next week. Happy Holidays and see you … Continue reading →
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Tagged A Christmas Story movie, BB gun gift, Christmas gifts, Christmas story, culture, gentle humor, humor, hunting story, Jean Shepherd, Lindian Woods, nostalgia, Raji Singh, Ralphie, Red Rider, Red Rider BB gun
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No. 115: THIS COULD BE THE BEGINNING OF A BEAUTIFUL FRIENDSHIP.
by Raji Singh LAST WEEK: Benjamin Franklin strolls the woods near Paris. He’s taking a break – from his duties as emissary of the united American colonies to France – of trying to finagle francs from the aristocracy to finance … Continue reading →
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Tagged alternate history, American History, American Revolution, Benjamin Franklin, folk cures, Franklin Stove, humor, imagination, James Thaddeus 'Blackjack' Fiction, Juice de stumpe, Mariner, new short stories, Paris, Poor Richard's Almanack, Raji Singh, stump juice
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No. 114: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HAPPENS UPON JUICE-de-STUMPE AND THE WORLD IS FOREVER CHANGED
by Raji Singh My orphaned foundling great-great grandfather, James Thaddeus ‘Blackjack’ Fiction, was taken in and raised by a scraggly ancient mariner. ‘Mariner’ himself was an orphan. He relayed many-a-tale to Blackjack. They’ve been passed through the generations. Here is … Continue reading →
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Tagged alternate history, American History, American Revolution, Benjamin Franklin, Calico, folk cures, humor, imagination, James Thaddeus 'Blackjack' Fiction, Juice de stumpe, Mariner, new short stories, Paris, Raji Singh, stump juice
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Raji Singh
Tales of the Fiction House 