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Jake's Merle Haggard Invitational —
A Universe from the Mind of Jake Rivers
A Universe to hold stories in Jake Rivers 5th semi-annual invitational. Stories are based on any song performed or composed by Merle Haggard.
If anyone else wants to submit into this Universe, let me know.
Slade Ransom gets shot by the Sheriff in Ogallala, mistaking him for a bank robber. Eluding the posse he hides out then makes his way to Northern Colorado to take over as foreman of a troubled ranch, the Circle R. Between rustlers, trail drives and two beautiful women maybe the posse was a better choice. This is a straight Western.
The early morning sunlight glinted blindingly off the silver wings of the huge jet as it cleaved a path toward the sun. Fittingly, the light reflected off the jet's wings poured through the small window next to me and lit up the silver paratrooper badge on my chest. I was headed home from a grueling combat tour; back to the loving arms of my beautiful wife... / (Reviews)
A discouraged bear research biologist in a remote wilderness National Park discovers that his rich society wife no longer loves him and has left him for another man. This makes him feel like a bit of a loser, until he discovers the reason why she now suddenly wants to have an reconciliation. Will he fall or will he climb once again to even greater heights?