David C. Connor
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The Phantom of the Opera
Once upon a time, in the dazzling city of Paris, on a starlit night, a magical voice was about to captivate a hushed and crowded room at the Grand Palais Garnier. It was a voice as enchanting as the soothing waves of the ocean. Who could this ethereal singer be? Ah, it was none other than the talented soprano, Christine Dye, an upcoming singer from Sweden.
By David C. Connor2 years ago in Fiction
The Strawberry Thief
Amidst the enigmatic peaks of an unusual mountain, there nestled a quaint town named Sherryland, known for its abundance of cherries, berries, and strawberries that could heal the body and soul. However, a strange turn of events occurred when an elusive thief, known as the "Strawberry Thief," made off with all the precious strawberries from the town. This perplexing situation called for the attention of the town's esteemed leader, the Chief.
By David C. Connor2 years ago in Fiction
13 Habits Humans Unknowingly Irritate Dogs
Title: Unveiling Canine Displeasures: 13 Habits Humans Unknowingly Irritate Dogs Introduction: Canine companions, our four-legged friends, share a fascinating and intricate relationship with humans. To create an atmosphere of harmony and mutual understanding, it is essential to recognize certain behaviors that dogs find displeasing. Often, our good intentions lead us astray, but understanding the subtleties of canine preferences can lead to a more enjoyable and rewarding bond with our beloved pets.
By David C. Connor2 years ago in Petlife
Stop feeding your dog in a food bowl
If you want to help your dog calm down, and reduce excessive barking, biting, and jumping, consider changing how you feed them. I've been using alternative feeding methods for my dog for years, and it has made him more relaxed and content. Not to mention, he now adores mealtime.
By David C. Connor2 years ago in Petlife
18 Signs Your Dog's Favorite Person Is You
A Professionally Formatted Exposition on Fathoming Canine Devotion Upon closely scrutinizing our canine companions, an enchanting repertoire of affectionate gestures emerges. Their language of love, though at times enigmatic, holds intriguing cues for the discerning observer. While some signs are overt, like tail-wagging upon your return, others are more discreet, such as their behavior during slumber. To unlock the mystery of their hearts, let us embark on a captivating journey of comprehension.
By David C. Connor2 years ago in Humans
Common Pitfalls in Puppy Ownership and How to Avoid Them
Delaying Puppy Training: One prevalent mistake is postponing training until the puppy is older. The misconception may arise from believing there is ample time to train them since they are young or not wanting to put a baby pup to work immediately. However, this approach fosters bad habits that become challenging to break as they grow older. It is, in fact, best to commence training as soon as the pup arrives home. Puppy brains are like sponges during their early days, making it the perfect time to establish good habits and prevent unwanted behaviors. Early training also fosters a positive, trusting bond between the owner and the pup, making it a rewarding experience for both parties.
By David C. Connor2 years ago in Humans
All kinds of time
A reverberating query echoed through Eddie's consciousness: "Am I coming through? What was that green one? Hut, Eddie, are you hearing me?" An enigmatic scoreboard loomed, demanding his attention. Amidst the tense moments of the Michigan game during his sophomore year, the fourth quarter had arrived, and the Blue Hawks found themselves trailing by five points, with a mere 47 seconds left on the clock.
By David C. Connor2 years ago in Fiction
Accountability
The ceaseless nature of accounting is ever-present. Counting pervades my daily routine, from the morning shower to the workday, from brushing my teeth to enjoying breakfast, from getting dressed to strolling down the street. Even as I retire to bed at 315 million three hundred and sixty thousand and nineteen, and rise again at 315 million three hundred and eighty-seven thousand two hundred and forty-five, the counting persists. It happens unobtrusively, a constant backdrop in my mind, an unceasing chronicle of life's events.
By David C. Connor2 years ago in Fiction
Winter star
In my recent expedition, I successfully ascended the lofty mountain, reaching its peak at five in the afternoon. The trek uphill from where I had parked my father's truck at the end of a rugged dirt path was quite challenging. However, I wasted no time and immediately got to work, knowing that I had only two hours left before sunset, a limited window for an extraordinary opportunity.
By David C. Connor2 years ago in Fiction
The Witch Hunter's Chronicles
In a quaint village, Hopper, the seasoned witch hunter, watched his wife, Alice, burn at the stake. The villagers gathered around, their faces reflecting both surprise and approval. Hopper grudgingly nodded, knowing that Alice had lived a life filled with both mystery and complexity.
By David C. Connor2 years ago in Fiction
The high priest of Tormis
In the northern mountains lies the city of Tormis, where The Altar, once drenched in the innocent blood offered by the Necromancer Okkoon Khan to appease the Young and Hungry Gods, still stands shrouded in hoary shadows. Few dare to venture into the subterranean corridors leading to the sacred Temple of the Old One, which the priesthood maintains as an access point for pilgrims making offerings. These underground passages beneath the Highland Sanctuary meander through dismal and abandoned burrows. Rumors whisper that the raspy voice of the long-interred high priest echoes down the ages, whispering invocations.
By David C. Connor2 years ago in Fiction
Magic Tassels
Once upon a time, in a quaint village, a little boy embarked on a journey that would bestow upon him the wisdom of the shamans. When he returned, adorned with enigmatic tassels on his wrists, the villagers sensed a magical aura around him. Curiosity whispered among them, but nobody dared to question the mystical symbols he wore.
By David C. Connor2 years ago in Fiction