Walter Grant

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Walter Grant

Hunting for Sport

“Alfa Romeo is a particular way of living, of experiencing an automobile. The real essence of Alfa defies description. It can be compared to those …

Walter Grant

Raintree

“Love is where you find it . . .” —Kurt Vonnegut From my visually secure location amongst rocks of a moraine overlooking what had once …

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Dog Gone

A few years back my friend of more than sixty years came to visit me for the first time since I’d moved to Alaska. Not …

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Ladies of the Portico

“All our yesterdays may have come and gone, but memories live forever and become sweeter as time slips away.” —DB Cooper  Had God lent me …

Walter Grant

Relearning the Game

A sunset-farming town with a population of twelve hundred didn’t offer many options for youngsters looking for something to do after the movie emptied out …

Walter Grant

Spring Break

 “I’ll love you while your living, and cry for you when you’re dying.” —DB Cooper I watched three girls, wearing bikinis and sheer-unbuttoned coverups, flirting with …

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Do You Think I’m Crazy

Prologue Between struggling with writing and surviving daily challenges, referenced by some as life, there are times when I’m lost between fantasy and reality. Perhaps …

Walter Grant

My Friend

“Is it our destiny to seed the stars, or was life sown throughout The Milky Way by space travelers, eons ago?” —DB Cooper I was …

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The Halloween Party

“When black cats prowl and hiss, while ghosts and goblins play hide and seek, and jack-o-lanterns smile. Light the fires, set cauldrons bubbling, and let …

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Christmas

“Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem.” —DB Cooper “How may I help you, Sir?” “I want to close my account.” “Do you have …

Walter Grant

Drunk

“The best laid schemes o’ mice an’ men Gang aft a-gley.” —Robert Burns I awoke with no idea of when I’d passed out or how long …

Having been involved with secret organizations on either side of the law, Mr. Grant is experienced in a wide array of clandestine operations. Some he can’t talk about. Some he dares not mention. He knows more about DEA gray-room operations than he should; ditto for the highly competitive world of industrial espionage. Bribes and favors are solicited and paid in all segments of society; from Main Street to Wall Street, from the ballot box to the highest levels of government. Don’t ask him how he knows–he won’t tell you.

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