http://slow.writerscafe.org/jdbrockj The original writings of author J. Dale en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776115346 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 How to survive Black Friday. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jdbrockj/274565/ The evening streets of Chicago were humid and stifling hot.  The rain did nothing to vanquish the heat.  Most of Chicago was dark, only the upscale area of downtown was a sea of lights.  The land outside here was a blackened wasteland; burned by the fires of riots and a populace scare.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/jdbrockj/274562/