Dem Bones
Advocacy Groups Want Better Worker Safety
Following COVID-19 outbreak at Kenosha Amazon facility, they urge legislators to reinstate protections.
May 23rd, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
The Scribe
High on a hill in a tower built of bones, the Scribe etches tales on the boulders themselves. Stella offers a creepy tale for your Halloween pleasure.
Oct 31st, 2011 by Stella Cretek
A Dem Bones fairy tale
It was known that while the ladies of the court collected rubies and pearls, the Queen was given to collecting…sausages.
Jun 5th, 2011 by Stella Cretek
The Prince and the Bald Spot (or how he got his hairball)
With the Royal Wedding is a week away, folks are in a tizzy over the Prince's hair. Judith pens an ode to the receding follicles of HRH William of Wales.
Apr 24th, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
An Irish tale
Each year when everyone but the Irish celebrate St. Pat’s Day, my thoughts turn to the whereabouts of me great grandmudder, a rippin' wench if there ever was one.
Mar 17th, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
Why the Badger bristles
Snug in his underground sett, the Badger couldn’t help but notice the rumbling of thousands of boot-clad feet as they shook the ground above his abode...
Mar 5th, 2011 by Stella Cretek
A Guy Named Pea
I met him online -- "Pea@pickapea.com." Figuring he’d be just right for a Princess like me, I decided to give it a shot.
Feb 13th, 2011 by Stella Cretek
A Dem Bones Fairytale
She dared to peek over the edge of the vat and tumble in. A few gulps and she was coated from head to toe. But beneath the chocolate crust, her heart beat on...
Dec 26th, 2010 by Stella Cretek
Confessions of a nail biter
Nail biters are like squirrels. You can hardly ever beat them down.
Sep 5th, 2010 by Judith Ann Moriarty
The Saga of Rita Sue LaDeux
I alone know who swung that ax. I can see her now … her flaming red hair blowing in the wind.
Aug 22nd, 2010 by Stella Cretek
The continuing tale
Whether or not Tant was ever fingered for copping Slotz -- along with fifty or more innocent citizens --is not a matter of record.
Jul 18th, 2010 by Stella Cretek
Saga of Slotz Supreme, pt. 1
Neither apple, orange, peach nor pear; the Slotz somewhat resembled a bowling pin, only smaller. But truth tell, they made The Valley famous.
Jun 27th, 2010 by Stella Cretek
