Tales from FAR Manor

With some of the things my online friends up north are dealing with this week, I got in the mood to write another one of these. Earlier in...

The guts of the system (plus some load) Solar panels, I’ve been told, now cost about half of what they did a year ago. And it’s true — f...

Our reporters go pick up a loose end from a couple installments back. Earlier installments in this series: #1: the commuter #2: inte...

If you missed any of the others in this irregular serial, they’re here: #1: the commuter #2: interstate patrol #3: lake property house-s...

If you've missed others in this irregular series: On the Georgia Road 1 On the Georgia Road 2 “Lanier Fest runs Friday through Tue...

The first one was received well enough that I figured it wouldn’t hurt to post another. “Gas rationing has made the Great American Road T...

This is the “crisis of confidence” story I referred to two weeks ago. After I thought it over, I decided to go with it. See (Late) Wednesday...

I got no new followers this week, so I don’t have anyone to shout at. Spread the word, folks, I’d like to have 100 followers about the time ...

This is another one of those stories I started long ago, didn’t quite finish, then came back to. Maybe I just needed more practice writing b...

Is it ironic that this story is 911 words? The Last Journalist Today , Greg wrote by the late afternoon sunlight streaming in, for the f...

I had some requests for this from time to time. As promised, now that the story is done I’m delivering. Part I 2012 Shortages Everywhere Epi...

Given the title of the story, I thought it would be fitting to set at least one part of it (albeit the end) truly in the far future. It’s a...

Friday, September 29, 2045 Too Much Fun OK, I’ll be the first to admit, I overdid it this afternoon. Daughter Dearest let school out at ...

Sorry about not having this up Monday morning… it just slipped my mind. Future FARf must be starting have memory slips. Sunday, August 13, 2...

Whoops, after I finished the story I inserted a new episode right here towards the end. I suppose blog fiction is never done. I’m going to s...