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Sammy Slimjim and Freddy Fastfinger (Or: How to get your ya-yas at periscope depth) By February 9, 2021 Sammy "Slimjim" Brooks was a Machinist Mate. Not a particularly dedicated one, but he generally knew his job and most people liked him. There wasn't much to differentiate him from most other men in the engine room of the nuclear submarine USS USTAFISH, other than the thing that got him his nickname. At the ripe age of 21, Sammy was just a half inch shorter than 6 feet tall, but weighed only 135 pounds. He wasn't just skinny; he looked like someone who just checked out of a concentration c...

BROOKS AVENUE CHRISTMAS The story of a building and a woman and a bad night and a good day   Van Stanley walked out near closing time two days before Christmas, onto the sidewalk along Brooks Avenue, in the dark of a winter night, and saw him. Her alarm and reaction were as much instinctual as anything else, he was saying something she couldn’t make out, and moving toward her, and she retreated. A step, and another step, and a turn and run and a bolt through the door.                She was 53, and five-foot-four, and though she worked 12-hour days at the restaurant, she o...

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