Lex Short stories

April 29th, 2025 By Alexis Gallagher Writing prompt: POV of a ghost                A Ghost and His Dog  There is a middle aged man named Gary who was walking with his Alaskan Husky dog named Bear along a river bank near Portland Oregon where he lived. It was a foggy rainy morning when Gary lost his footing along the riverbank and fell into the river where he drowned.     Now Gary was learning what he could do as a ghost. He was feeling like he could do a lot more being invisible, which has its downside. Learning to haunt people he was reading his new book 101 ways for ghosts to haunt people for ghost dummies. Gary was on a mission now, he wanted to find his dog Bear.     Gary enjoyed hanging out by the cemetery by the river where he could hopefully try and find Bear. Unfortunately he was having no luck.   That's when he noticed two men walking dogs. It was also a foggy rainy morning.    Little d...

Wednesday April 10th                      By Alexis Gallagher                                      Weekend at the Museum       Writing Prompt:  Write about a gallery whose paintings come alive at night.    Sandy the school librarian and girl scout troop leader was busy getting the girls on the bus on a late friday morning for their sleep over at the art museum. She had a questionnaire sheet for both the Monet and the Davinci  tours and would hand that out tomorrow at brunch before heading back to the school.      Meanwhile, Rachel the art curator was setting up where everyone would sleep, making sure the meals would be read...