Eerie Indiana Drabble: Lawn Care
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eerieindianaThe rows of large houses on large lots stood dark against the rising sun, uncurtained windows staring blankly at her like the gaze of some huge, uncomprehending beast of concrete and whitewash.
The Riding Mower Dads were always up by now, the grinding, whining roar of their shiny red mowers waking wives and children who must surely wish them dead every weekend.
Maybe the city had finally passed that "shut the fuck up" by-law. Maybe those coiffed wives in their Sunday best had poisoned their husbands in an attempt to get some peace.
Or maybe she'd slipped out of time...
Ongoing Verse: Milkman
Preparations byfroodle. Winston Chisel, the morning he became Mayor.
Populace, in which it is just another unremarkable day in Eerie
Milk byfroodle, in which Marshall develops a completely cromulent fear of milk trucks
Castle, in which there is unexpected architecture in Eerie
Janet, in which Janet runs
The Listener, in which Eerie dreams, Devon watches, and Melanie makes a decision
Underwhelming, in which a cursed book fails to deliver
Reanimator byfroodle, in which the Milkman returns
Timeloop, in which Simon and Marshall repeat an unpleasant incident
LTI, in which the Eerie Dairy's health and safety record is tarnished, and blood must be shed
Timekeeping, in which the Milkmen and the Garbage Men ramp up the hostility
Multiplicity byfroodle, in which Marshall must once again confront parallel realities, diverging timelines and public speaking
Hound byfroodle, in which Simon makes a friend
Spoiled, in which the Tellers are menaced
Slyboots byfroodle, in which a certain corporal of the infernal regions comes to Eerie. Crossover with Johannes Cabal the Necromancer.
Festival, in which Eerie celebrates the summer
Strawberry byfroodle, in which there is unauthorised hubbub in Eerie
Clockface, in which there is defacement of public property, and also a character death
Lillian byfroodle, in which Marilyn's mother has concerns
Underwater, in which Lillian has a conversation with her son-in-law, who isn't quite her son-in-law
Agenda, in which the Mayor has a meeting
Homecoming, in which Janet and Marshall return to the Teller house
Nap byfroodle, in which Marshall has a quiet moment in the Secret Spot
Cygnet, in which Lillian and Harley visit the lake
Pressure Tactics, in which the Mayor takes on Eerie's ravens
Remembrances of the Dead, in which the citizens of Eerie gather for All Souls
Waterlogged, in which there is a kelpie in the water main
Workaday, in which Simon goes to the office and encounters one of Harley's old foes
Ongoing Verse: Janet
A Ghost in Pink byfroodle; Janet's family during the year she was Lost
Jogging byfroodle, in which Janet Donner adapts to life in regular Eerie
Maybe, Even, in which Tod has a dream
Cooking Class, in which there is baking
Cake Day, in which it is Marshall's birthday
Dishonoured, in which Dash makes a choice, and Tod and Janet pay the price
Plans byfroodle, in which Janet Donner deals with Daylight Savings Time yet again
DST byfroodle, in which there is a lighthouse
Figurehead byfroodle, in which Lake Eerie's ghost pirates encounter the lighthouse
At the Seaside, in which Simon and Marshall stake out the Eerie Baitshop and Sushi Bar.
Tempest, in which the Sea Hag makes an appearance
The Listener, in which Melanie and Devon talk, and Melanie makes a decision
Food Hygiene, in which Simon takes on some after-school activities, and meets Melanie and Janet doing the same
In the Bleak Midwinter, in which there is activity on the shores of Lake Eerie
The Lake at Night, in which there are pleasure boats
Night Diving, in which Janet and Melanie investigate the world beneath the waves
Promotional Materials, in which Lake Eerie's mermaids prepare for summer
Equivocate, in which Eerie's golf course becomes waterlogged
Golf Course, in which the re-seeding does not take as well as hoped
Artisanal, in which Janet prepares for the days trade
Kitchen Prep, in which Janet's hard work is foiled by vicious seabirds
Populace, in which Eerie's citizens experience a completely normal day
Slow Day, in which the Baitshop and Sushi Bar is unusually quiet
Worker Engagement, in which Janet works on a new sculpture
DST2, in which Janet and Marshall wait for midnight
Poetry Slam, in which Janet tries her hand at performance art.
Similar Interests, in which Tod encounters Devon's mother, and is almost crushed by a door.
Dessert, in which Tod and his parents get ice-cream
Milestone, in which Mars helps Tod to prepare for his 21st
License to Serve, in which Tod has his birthday
Civic Duty, in which the Ladies Society for the Beautification of Eerie gather to protect the town
The Craft, in which the Ladies encounter the all-female werewolf pack from Trick 'r Treat
Freelancing, in which Sara Sue takes on some work for Things Incorporated
Presentation, in which Simon gives a chupacabra a massage
Homecoming, in which Janet and Marshall return to the Teller house
The Riding Mower Dads were always up by now, the grinding, whining roar of their shiny red mowers waking wives and children who must surely wish them dead every weekend.
Maybe the city had finally passed that "shut the fuck up" by-law. Maybe those coiffed wives in their Sunday best had poisoned their husbands in an attempt to get some peace.
Or maybe she'd slipped out of time...
Ongoing Verse: Milkman
Preparations by
froodle. Winston Chisel, the morning he became Mayor.Populace, in which it is just another unremarkable day in Eerie
Milk by
froodle, in which Marshall develops a completely cromulent fear of milk trucksCastle, in which there is unexpected architecture in Eerie
Janet, in which Janet runs
The Listener, in which Eerie dreams, Devon watches, and Melanie makes a decision
Underwhelming, in which a cursed book fails to deliver
Reanimator by
froodle, in which the Milkman returnsTimeloop, in which Simon and Marshall repeat an unpleasant incident
LTI, in which the Eerie Dairy's health and safety record is tarnished, and blood must be shed
Timekeeping, in which the Milkmen and the Garbage Men ramp up the hostility
Multiplicity by
froodle, in which Marshall must once again confront parallel realities, diverging timelines and public speakingHound by
froodle, in which Simon makes a friendSpoiled, in which the Tellers are menaced
Slyboots by
froodle, in which a certain corporal of the infernal regions comes to Eerie. Crossover with Johannes Cabal the Necromancer.Festival, in which Eerie celebrates the summer
Strawberry by
froodle, in which there is unauthorised hubbub in EerieClockface, in which there is defacement of public property, and also a character death
Lillian by
froodle, in which Marilyn's mother has concernsUnderwater, in which Lillian has a conversation with her son-in-law, who isn't quite her son-in-law
Agenda, in which the Mayor has a meeting
Homecoming, in which Janet and Marshall return to the Teller house
Nap by
froodle, in which Marshall has a quiet moment in the Secret SpotCygnet, in which Lillian and Harley visit the lake
Pressure Tactics, in which the Mayor takes on Eerie's ravens
Remembrances of the Dead, in which the citizens of Eerie gather for All Souls
Waterlogged, in which there is a kelpie in the water main
Workaday, in which Simon goes to the office and encounters one of Harley's old foes
Ongoing Verse: Janet
A Ghost in Pink by
froodle; Janet's family during the year she was LostJogging by
froodle, in which Janet Donner adapts to life in regular EerieMaybe, Even, in which Tod has a dream
Cooking Class, in which there is baking
Cake Day, in which it is Marshall's birthday
Dishonoured, in which Dash makes a choice, and Tod and Janet pay the price
Plans by
froodle, in which Janet Donner deals with Daylight Savings Time yet againDST by
froodle, in which there is a lighthouse Figurehead by
froodle, in which Lake Eerie's ghost pirates encounter the lighthouseAt the Seaside, in which Simon and Marshall stake out the Eerie Baitshop and Sushi Bar.
Tempest, in which the Sea Hag makes an appearance
The Listener, in which Melanie and Devon talk, and Melanie makes a decision
Food Hygiene, in which Simon takes on some after-school activities, and meets Melanie and Janet doing the same
In the Bleak Midwinter, in which there is activity on the shores of Lake Eerie
The Lake at Night, in which there are pleasure boats
Night Diving, in which Janet and Melanie investigate the world beneath the waves
Promotional Materials, in which Lake Eerie's mermaids prepare for summer
Equivocate, in which Eerie's golf course becomes waterlogged
Golf Course, in which the re-seeding does not take as well as hoped
Artisanal, in which Janet prepares for the days trade
Kitchen Prep, in which Janet's hard work is foiled by vicious seabirds
Populace, in which Eerie's citizens experience a completely normal day
Slow Day, in which the Baitshop and Sushi Bar is unusually quiet
Worker Engagement, in which Janet works on a new sculpture
DST2, in which Janet and Marshall wait for midnight
Poetry Slam, in which Janet tries her hand at performance art.
Similar Interests, in which Tod encounters Devon's mother, and is almost crushed by a door.
Dessert, in which Tod and his parents get ice-cream
Milestone, in which Mars helps Tod to prepare for his 21st
License to Serve, in which Tod has his birthday
Civic Duty, in which the Ladies Society for the Beautification of Eerie gather to protect the town
The Craft, in which the Ladies encounter the all-female werewolf pack from Trick 'r Treat
Freelancing, in which Sara Sue takes on some work for Things Incorporated
Presentation, in which Simon gives a chupacabra a massage
Homecoming, in which Janet and Marshall return to the Teller house
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