Jim Hunkele's Page

"I'm going to tell the Captain.", were threatening words for some.
I told him to "Shut up!", before something happened.
The evening air was refreshing as we walked on the weatherdecks.
It was in the helo' area he'd spotted them.
Sleep was broken with a sickening claxon.
"This is not a drill, man overboard!"

It was a bet, with his buddies at the other end of the bar, that he couldn't resist, "Pick her up in one shot!"
They went home that night and spent the next 11 years together, really together.
She stuck by him through thick and thin, mostly thin.
There were times that any woman, with good common sense, would just walk away.
It was like he was trying her patience, testing her mettle.
Eyes wide shut, finally, he would marry her.

Hi Jim,
How's this for a six sentences story?



Jim, my next door neighbor, parked his sporty convertible in my driveway because his driveway was blocked by landscaper trucks.

I really looked rich and cool leaning against the fender and waving to the passing traffic, however, had no takers to the FOR SALE sign.

Late that day Jim went to put the top up. but the car wasn't in his driveway and he thought it had been stolen so he called the sheriff.

A racist black police officer came to my house… Continue

Bob barely made it out of High School, but went on to College part-time for 6 years, working nights and weekends to pay for it.

Bob studied Business Law, not to become an attorney, but to create a small business.

Bob rented a storefront with the help of a "Small Business Loan".

Bob was successful, too successful, and had to ask a friend to help him.

Bob now has 9 employees, 5 trucks, and will soon need 2 more trucks and 4 more employees.

Bob is going out of business, taxes, you know, health… Continue

Like a rat in a trap, snap, …crap, he was caught in the room and caught good, and would be in it for the long haul!

At first he thought he would choke to death, but the general mood of society was, "Be a man, you can take it!"

And they were right, as over time he became accustomed, started to like it, and he knew he was hooked, but that was good, everybody did it.

Some days he felt it unnecessary and even unpleasant, in fact, his displeasure was becoming quite the norm.

Even surgery only mod… Continue