36. The Explorer One day a large vessel from afar landed on the East beach. A world explorer emerged from the mists of the morning dew, a handsome figure decked…
35. The Parable The mayor of the island of Allandon loved to spend time with his daughter. They would explore the island, play games together, and also have some unusually serious…
34. The Busser On a bright summer morning on the island of Allandon, the jeweler was sitting alone out on the patio of the village restaurant enjoying a cup of steaming…
33. The Ocean On this morning like most every morning since the beginning, the ocean rolled its waves rhythmically onto the beach on the island of Allandon. Over time the waves…
32. The Poet For days the poet had been diligent in getting the word out about his poetry reading. Yet when the time came, he stood on the stage in the…
31. The Fisherman Around noon on the East beach on the island of Allandon, the fisherman sat at a makeshift table gutting and cleaning his morning catch. He was so focused…
30. The Waiter After a successful performance of one of his plays at the village theatre, the playwright went with the cast to the village restaurant to celebrate. Once they…
29. The Astrologer On a clear night on the island of Allandon, the astrologer was peering through the telescope in the village observatory when the scientist walked in. “How’s the view…
28. The Hairdresser One day the choreographer walked into the village hair salon on the island of Allandon and went straight to the hairdresser, who was her best friend as well…
27. The Testament By noon on Remembrance Day most of the villagers had found their way into a large circle in the village square. Remembrance Day on the island of Allandon…
