Eerie Indiana Drabble: Job Perks
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The little red light above the door of the Number 13 Dryer at the Eeriemat clicked off, and Al stood.
His joints protested sitting so long in the uncomfortable plastic chair, and he wondered that a man who spent his days squirming through misappropriation pipes and clambering over bleachers and under chicken farms could be laid low by something as simple as a scuffed blue-grey bucket seat with one leg slightly shorter than the others.
A miracle, he supposed, or the evil version of one.
He retrieved his boilersuit, clean and dry and not missing so much as a button.
Ongoing Verse: The Powers That Be
Preparations by
froodle. Winston Chisel, the morning he became Mayor.
Confluence, in which Eerie experiences a midsummer and a full moon and takes full advantage of both
Harvest, in which it is 1979, and the Harvest Moon is rising
Hungry, in which the Mayor is unimpressed
Licensing, in which Chisel lays down some bureaucracy
Light Pollution, in which there is a newcomer in town
The Storm, in which Mayor Chisel has a very specific job for Eerie's resident weatherman
Not Welcome, in which there is an intruder at the World o' Stuff
Reading Room, in which Marshall looks around
Subsidence, in which the Loya Order of Corn experiances some structural issues
Shattered Dreams, in which there are space whales
Greenery, in which there are hanging baskets
Loss Prevention, in which there is hubbub at the Eerie Mall
Targeted Marketing, in which Radford has some promotional material
Capability, in which the are Bigfoots, and Marshall is unwell
The Listener, in which Eerie dreams, and Melanie watches
Populace, in which it is just another normal day
Still, in which there are worst things than Old Bob
Clockface, in which there is an early start, and a character death
CAT, in which two members of the Canine Liberation Army go on patrol, and have an unpleasant experience
Blue Apron, in which Mayor Chisxel considers an expansion to the town by-laws
National Garlic Day, in which there are vampires, and restauranteurs, and conflict
Housekeeping, in which there is a cult, and things get awkward
Strawberry, in which Eerie celebrates the summer
High Speed Sanitation, in which there is a street race
World Chocolate Day, in which there is a heatwave
Pressure Tactics, in which Chisel faces off against Eerie's ravens
Upgrade, in which there are changes happening at the Eerie Library
Waterlogged, in which there is a problem with the Eerie water supply
Bag for Death, in which Radford is a born salesman, and Radford is learning
Eww... in which Simon makes bad choices
Public Spaces, in which there is a soiree
Deterrent, in which there are pigeon spikes
The Bad News List, in which Dash is himself
Leisurewear, in which the Loyal Order of Corn has a surprisingly generous leave policy
Jackolantern, in which there is a disturbance at the local pumpkin patch
Pest Control, in which the Mayor is an unhappy customer
Frost Spiders, in which Eerie's Christmas decorations are very beautiful
Freelancing, in which Sara Sue takes a consultancy gig
Presentation, in which Chisel has an edict, and Simon has a plan
Email, in which Marshall is 29 and Eerie is never as far away as you think
Agenda, in which the Mayor takes a meeting
Visitor, in which Marshall's grandmother comes to stay
His joints protested sitting so long in the uncomfortable plastic chair, and he wondered that a man who spent his days squirming through misappropriation pipes and clambering over bleachers and under chicken farms could be laid low by something as simple as a scuffed blue-grey bucket seat with one leg slightly shorter than the others.
A miracle, he supposed, or the evil version of one.
He retrieved his boilersuit, clean and dry and not missing so much as a button.
Ongoing Verse: The Powers That Be
Preparations by
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Confluence, in which Eerie experiences a midsummer and a full moon and takes full advantage of both
Harvest, in which it is 1979, and the Harvest Moon is rising
Hungry, in which the Mayor is unimpressed
Licensing, in which Chisel lays down some bureaucracy
Light Pollution, in which there is a newcomer in town
The Storm, in which Mayor Chisel has a very specific job for Eerie's resident weatherman
Not Welcome, in which there is an intruder at the World o' Stuff
Reading Room, in which Marshall looks around
Subsidence, in which the Loya Order of Corn experiances some structural issues
Shattered Dreams, in which there are space whales
Greenery, in which there are hanging baskets
Loss Prevention, in which there is hubbub at the Eerie Mall
Targeted Marketing, in which Radford has some promotional material
Capability, in which the are Bigfoots, and Marshall is unwell
The Listener, in which Eerie dreams, and Melanie watches
Populace, in which it is just another normal day
Still, in which there are worst things than Old Bob
Clockface, in which there is an early start, and a character death
CAT, in which two members of the Canine Liberation Army go on patrol, and have an unpleasant experience
Blue Apron, in which Mayor Chisxel considers an expansion to the town by-laws
National Garlic Day, in which there are vampires, and restauranteurs, and conflict
Housekeeping, in which there is a cult, and things get awkward
Strawberry, in which Eerie celebrates the summer
High Speed Sanitation, in which there is a street race
World Chocolate Day, in which there is a heatwave
Pressure Tactics, in which Chisel faces off against Eerie's ravens
Upgrade, in which there are changes happening at the Eerie Library
Waterlogged, in which there is a problem with the Eerie water supply
Bag for Death, in which Radford is a born salesman, and Radford is learning
Eww... in which Simon makes bad choices
Public Spaces, in which there is a soiree
Deterrent, in which there are pigeon spikes
The Bad News List, in which Dash is himself
Leisurewear, in which the Loyal Order of Corn has a surprisingly generous leave policy
Jackolantern, in which there is a disturbance at the local pumpkin patch
Pest Control, in which the Mayor is an unhappy customer
Frost Spiders, in which Eerie's Christmas decorations are very beautiful
Freelancing, in which Sara Sue takes a consultancy gig
Presentation, in which Chisel has an edict, and Simon has a plan
Email, in which Marshall is 29 and Eerie is never as far away as you think
Agenda, in which the Mayor takes a meeting
Visitor, in which Marshall's grandmother comes to stay
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