Tales from Downes Town

The Accidental Candidate -- A janitor doesn't need to campaign with friends like this.

Overheard At a Coffee Shop -- Farfetched, yet oddly believable-or not.

Conversation On an Airplane -- A marble champion solves the National Debt.

Ocean Mist -- Do clients follow a trusted adviser who opts for a career change?

Custer's Witness -- Crow Indian Ashishishe was his scout at the Little Big Horn.

Discord In River View Heights -- Border encroachments change everything.

Three Days On An Orphan Train -- POV of an orphan who has already been selected.

Seeking Powerball -- A lost ticket is life-changing.

Congregation of Investigators -- A satire about the 20th century's biggest murder trial.

Demise of the Blue Goose -- An old Packard, newlyweds, and two thieves intertwine.

Dmitri's Retirement -- A hard-working Russian plans well. All is not what it seems.