“You don’t really want to do this, do you ( Read more... )

Luci turned her key in the lock and tugged carelessly on the door. It had been a long day, and all she wanted was to be left alone. Her head was heavy, her throat scratchy and raw, and she felt as though she had been living in a daze ( Read more... )

Second chance Idol, here I come!

I really hope that aweful, terrible real life thing doesn't get in the way this time.

Bring on the first topic!

“I think we’re lost.” She said, worry straining her voice ( Read more... )

“We’re sorry, but you do not meet the qualifications for this position ( Read more... )

Choir rebellion ( Read more... )

A long time ago, in a small village in Austria, there lived a priest. This priest was dedicated to the service of God and his community. His church was attended by all the town, and the most important service of all was the Christmas service that took place every year on Christmas Eve ( Read more... )

It's that time of year... I think I'll do it from the beginning this season. Ready or not, here we go!

Hello lj idol!

I sat at the very back of the room, head down, refusing to look at anyone. I had learned quickly that being ignored was better than being noticed in any way. When the teacher came in, I carefully leaned over so that my hair would drape past my face, and I sent up a constant stream of prayers, “Please God… Don’t let them notice me today. Please ( Read more... )

Every weekend the little girl in the dirty coat comes to the theater. She has no money for a ticket, so she sneaks in through a side door. The manager has been told by the stage hands about the little girl in the back row who did not pay for her ticket, but he doesn’t care. He can tell by her dirty coat and ratty appearance that she has not been ( Read more... )