Her hazy days of summer were due to more than just the weather.

Topeka Slim found it hard living with the law.

He smiled as the flames licked up from the pile of cash, knowing that his no-good kids would be getting nothing.

Harry was dragged into the modern age by his grandson, who bought him his first computer, but when no one was around it mostly served as a tea tray.

The tattered sails rattled against the mast.

The old-timers sat around telling Stanley about how much better things were way back when, but failed to mention the slew of incurable diseases, lack of amenities and the long hours of work needed for the simplest tasks.

The farmer, in a fit of frustration and anger, walked toward the bank worker, his finger on the shotgun's trigger.