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Life in a fishbowl

(Cert:G) Life in a Fishbowl is the tale of a fish who, due to a petshop owner's accident, gained the ability to speak. 'Bill' the Goldfish tells the story of his life, how his owner, Timmy, came to adopt him, and how, through the years, he helped the boy became a man. by Kody Boye Published on: 16. September 2009
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I don’t know how to start, but I’ll start like this. My name is Bill, and I’m a carnival goldfish. Now, if you don’t know what a carnival goldfish is, it’s one of those fish that never, ever die. One of the fish that can’t die from old age, or from tank sickness. A carnival fish is one of the fish that can only die from accidental stupidity, or the cruelty of an owner.
            How am I telling you this story?
            Well, that’s another matter entirely.More...

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The Dog on Taylor Road

My story, The Dog on Taylor Road, is about a father and his sons who meet a dog on a long interstate road that leads to Kentucky. There, they learn a valuable lesson about life and how you don't always get more than one chance. by Kody Boye Published on: 12. March 2009
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There's a long trucking road down in West Virginia where some boys go to become men. Likewise, some men go there to turn back into boys.

Taylor Road, set alongside rolling hills, reaches all the way to Kentucky.

On a crisp May day, a family of three—single father and two teenage boys—drove down Taylor Road, heading to an uncle's house in Kentucky.

"Dad," the youngest, Kyle, says. "Can we stop?" More...

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