The Dream Giver
Chapter One
Ordinary Embraces
His Big Dream
Not long ago and not far away, a Nobody named
Ordinary lived in the Land of Familiar.
Every day was pretty much the same for Ordinary. In
the mornings he got up and went to his Usual Job. After
work, he ate almost the same dinner he'd eaten the
evening before. Then he sat in his recliner and watched
the box that mesmerized most Nobodies on most nights.
Sometimes, Best Friend came over to join Ordinary
in front of the box. Sometimes, Ordinary went to his
Parents' and they watched together.
For the most part, not much happened in Familiar
that hadn't happened before. Ordinary thought he was
content. He found the routines reliable. He blended in
with the crowd. And mostly, he wanted only what he had.
Until the day Ordinary noticed a small, nagging
feeling that something big was missing from his life. Or
maybe the feeling was that he was missing from something
big. He wasn't sure.
The little feeling grew. And even though Nobodies ... read full excerpt from: The Dream Giver ebook
