ADDED articles/goodnight-irene-scene-1.poly.pm Index: articles/goodnight-irene-scene-1.poly.pm ================================================================== --- articles/goodnight-irene-scene-1.poly.pm +++ articles/goodnight-irene-scene-1.poly.pm @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +#lang pollen + +◊; Copyright 2003 by Joel Dueck. All Rights Reserved. + +◊define-meta[published "2003-12-20" series "marquee-fiction"] + +Roger arrived home to find the wallpaper peeling off the top of his kitchen wall, +a startling example of the law of entropy. “More glue,” he thought grimly, as he tripped on the +threshold. When he came to, it was dark outside, & his soup was quite cold. ADDED articles/goodnight-irene-scene-2.poly.pm Index: articles/goodnight-irene-scene-2.poly.pm ================================================================== --- articles/goodnight-irene-scene-2.poly.pm +++ articles/goodnight-irene-scene-2.poly.pm @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +#lang pollen + +◊; Copyright 2004 by Joel Dueck. All Rights Reserved. + +◊define-meta[published "2004-01-29" series "marquee-fiction"] + +There he was. How many times had Irene watched, in rapt attention, as he had calmly and +knowledgeably predicted a cold front moving in on the ten o’clock news? And there he was, fumbling +for the keys to his ’88 station wagon. All she needed was a pretext. ADDED articles/goodnight-irene-scene-3.poly.pm Index: articles/goodnight-irene-scene-3.poly.pm ================================================================== --- articles/goodnight-irene-scene-3.poly.pm +++ articles/goodnight-irene-scene-3.poly.pm @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +#lang pollen + +◊; Copyright 2004 by Joel Dueck. All Rights Reserved. + +◊define-meta[published "2004-03-18" series "marquee-fiction"] + +Roger’s eyes welled up. He was peeling an onion & listening to radio news, commenting loudly on +every point. His cat watched, trying to figure out the code, how he responded to what sorts of +phrases, but it was all inscrutable, especially the crying part. ADDED articles/goodnight-irene-scene-4.poly.pm Index: articles/goodnight-irene-scene-4.poly.pm ================================================================== --- articles/goodnight-irene-scene-4.poly.pm +++ articles/goodnight-irene-scene-4.poly.pm @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +#lang pollen + +◊; Copyright 2004 by Joel Dueck. All Rights Reserved. + +◊define-meta[published "2004-06-06" series "marquee-fiction"] + +Roger stood on the deck, undoing his necktie and looking for the cat. Too late, he spotted it +— nonchalantly trailing a young woman down the sidewalk! Call out, give chase? How awkward, he +thought. Frozen in indecision, he watched them walk away together. ADDED series/marquee-fiction.poly.pm Index: series/marquee-fiction.poly.pm ================================================================== --- series/marquee-fiction.poly.pm +++ series/marquee-fiction.poly.pm @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +#lang pollen + +◊; Copyright 2003–2004 by Joel Dueck. All Rights Reserved. + + +◊center{ +◊section{Marquee Fiction} + +◊i{Short stories written to fit exactly within the Windows ‘Marquee’ screen saver’s 256 character +limit} +} + +◊fenced-listing[(articles 'full #:order 'asc)]