Date: 20 Jan 2013 01:28 pm Title: Fool’s Gold Very creepy! Nice tie-in with actual history, well done!
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Date: 07 Dec 2012 01:56 am Title: Fool’s Gold A very enjoyable tale that would have been an excellent episode, Patina! I particularly enjoyed the speech from Cosmo’s mother, and the reaction it stirred in the Saloon. You did a fine job of resolving the question of Ira’s actions while leaving the supernatural element nicely ambiguous. Thank you so much!
Date: 21 Nov 2012 11:24 am Title: Fool’s GoldNice use of an historical character!



[Report This]Date: 06 Nov 2012 12:33 pm Title: Fool’s Gold Chilling story. I loved the ghost dog and the incorporation of a real medium from the era. Thanks
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Date: 26 Oct 2012 08:51 pm Title: Fool’s Gold Love the use of an actual medium of the time in this mesmerizing story! Roy would have liked the fact that the demise was “natural causes” and he didn’t have to write up a report on this one…;)
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Date: 24 Oct 2012 11:34 pm Title: Fool’s GoldWow, what an ending! And I love that you wove real history into this story. Thank you very much for sharing this creepy tale :0)
Date: 21 Oct 2012 04:22 pm Title: Fool’s Gold Creepy ladies for sure, P. Perfect for Halloween!
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Date: 21 Oct 2012 01:03 pm Title: Fool’s Gold Oooohhh, I like the ending to this one. (And I don’t want to spoil it so I won’t say exactly what I liked about it, but I was very satisfied!) A great spooky ghostly story. Wonderful!
Author’s Response: Thank you, gaerwn! Thanks for not including any spoilers. I’m very glad to know you enjoyed the ending.*





Date: 21 Oct 2012 05:00 am Title: Fool’s Gold I was so fascinated with your description about the mine that I forgott that I don’t read ghost stories. Now I read to the end I’m happy because it was a very good story. Thanx for giving me goosebumps. JoeCAuthor’s Response: Thank you, Helga! I’m pleased to know the story drew you in from the beginning so you had to read through to find out how it’d end. And I’m glad to know you enjoyed it.*
Date: 20 Oct 2012 11:38 pm Title: Fool’s Gold Greed, a guilty conscience and a little revenge from beyond…. A nicely woven, ghostly tale just in time for Halloween!:DAuthor’s Response: Thank you, freya! I’m thrilled to know you enjoyed it!
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Apparently dead mean can tell tales! And Ben has all kinds of interesting friends, doesn’t he? 🙂
I love the eerie atmospheric opening. Interesting challenge, and I enjoyed the result, Patina!