One morning I noticed a lost cat sign on the corner telephone pole. There was the calico’s picture, his name (Toonces), and a phone number.
Four days later, written in red: “$100 reward!”
After the weekend, it was up to $150.
When it gets to $200, I’ll make the call.
Paul Beckman’s Flash and Micro fictions are widely published. His published story website is paulbeckmanstories.com. His latest collection is called “Peek” and is available from his site or from Amazon.
Good story. Good strategy, too.
Thanks, Tony.
Love it! Well done :-)
Thanks, Sadie. My web site is http://www.paulbeckmanstories should you want to reead other published word.
Humour is always the best- we all want to smile or laugh- And this made me do both!
Congratulations on getting so much time to pass in only 50 words. Really like this.