Craig Adams

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Pulled into the parking lot of the local supermarket emporium of fine price-gouged goods.  I couldn’t help but notice the overabundance of under-corralled shopping carts.  Shocked me to the core at that moment. How many there were.  A roaming herd of buffalo traversing the open prairie had nothing on the number of rolling baskets that were there in my field of view.  What had happened?  Time was when I had considered returning carts to their corresponding round-up was the simplest form of...

Eli Gentry and Tom Barber went to the police academy together. This story took place when they were rookie patrolmen. The first thing I noticed was a hole through a thick pane window at the front of the house.  “Bullet hole.” I said to Eli.  He had rolled up to the house right after I responded to the call from dispatch of shots fired. The domicile was one of the places where the feds stash snitches for witness protection. Looks like somebody forgot the protecting bit.  “Should we say...