Author: floydmcmondo

Flash Fiction: Acid Rain

by Chris McGinty It was raining and he needed to get inside. It wasn’t that worrisome yet, but when rain…

Flash Fiction: The Mountain

by Chris McGinty Two people stood on a hill, looking around them, trying to see as much as they could…

The Next Step Perhaps

by Chris McGinty Well, hello blog people. I’m still in this perpetual not quite caught up zone. I really need…

Flash Fiction: Fan Fiction

by Chris McGinty The really well known character did some stuff that was mostly in character, until around the time…

What’s Up January 24, 2024?

by Chris McGinty One thing that has been happening that I wasn’t expecting is the number of times I’ve been…

Flash Fiction: Subtlety Melter

by Chris McGinty There was a parade of crazy things coming through the trans-dimensional portal. It was the kind of…

Unpacking and Finding

by Chris McGinty I was watching a video about this thing that existed earlier and I thought to myself, I’ve…

Flash Fiction: Land Shift

by Chris McGinty Slipping slightly, trying to find purchase in a failing landscape. It’s almost always time to wonder at…

The Weird Product Placement Cycle

by Chris McGinty I’m going to talk about “The Office” Season 2 Episode 1, but with very light spoilers that…

Flash Fiction: The Deep Cut

by Chris McGinty A man walked into a bar. The bar was dark and disturbing. He realized it was possible…

Hello Blog Readers (aka Hi Nathan)

by Chris McGinty I’m going to tell you the truth. I’m really not sure if I want to keep going…

Flash Fiction: Not Sick

by Chris McGinty He couldn’t say why, but he felt sick. When you’re on a boat, is it always motion…

January 20, 2024

by Chris McGinty I’ll tell you this. I’m doing ok with keeping up with the bare minimum of my writing…

The Bullshit Last Minute Cop Out of a Story

by Chris McGinty There once was a flash fiction writer who needed to get a story posted to the blog…

AI Will Kill Us, Probably

by Chris McGinty As near as I can tell, we’re going to die because of AI. I don’t want to…

Flash Fiction: Lamp

by Chris McGinty He turned on the lamp. He fully intended to read. There was nothing he felt like reading….

Efficiency Versus Brute Force

by Chris McGinty There’s this concept that has to do with two different basic approaches to a problem. The first…

Flash Fiction: When the Boosts Count the Most

by Chris McGinty Things have never been better. This statement allows for a few things going wrong. I know these…

Not Written By AI, Sort Of

by Chris McGinty (sort of) I wrote a blog post yesterday using quotes and Google Translate. It was like writing…

Flash Fiction: The Last Trip

by Chris McGinty The driver pulled up expecting, well, not really expecting as much as hoping, his rider would be…