Stories about North America
Returning to Biawacheeitchish Roots “What’s your husband’s name Bea. I was finishing my economics degree when one Dwaine Johnson finished his studies in a different department. It would be a huge coincidence if he happened to be your husband now. I remember that party all the graduates celebrated together as we had massive headaches afterward.” “Well, it so happens that huge coincidence happens to be … Continue reading Biawacheeitchish – Chapter 5
Negotiating a Cross-Cultural Marriage The Johnsons would have been shocked by White Cloud’s suggestion they begin living together, and she could read in Dwaine’s face the relief of her refusing the offer. She knew that he’d be faithful to her in that he was prepared to wait until everything was done within the bounds of the paleface moral code. Next day with the government certificate … Continue reading Biawacheeitchish – Chapter 4
Testing a New Relationship Dwaine watched her silently with a combination of pride at the fact she’d chosen him despite hardly knowing him. She was amazing and he counted himself lucky to have stopped to rescue that lone hitchhiker on route 90. But his newly discovered feelings of love for this woman a feeling he’d never experienced before were beginning to be tempered by apprehension. … Continue reading Biawacheeitchish – Chapter 3
A Change of Plan Elizabeth studied the new arrival. “You’re most welcome dear I hope you like our ranch. What’s your name?” Dwaine interjected. “Tell her your Crow name, perhaps she’ll understand as she knows some of the language. We’ve had tribals working for the family for generations.” “My name is Biawacheeitchish.” Elizabeth hugged her again. That means Pretty Shield and it’s considered a beautiful … Continue reading Biawacheeitchish – Chapter 2
Highway Encounter Dwaine Johnson was about two hours into his journey home on route 90 the Billings segment of his journey from the university of Montana in Missoula. He was now the proud owner of a certificate declaring him to be a Masters in Biochemistry and Biophysics and had a week of celebration behind him with his successful classmates and gigantic headache before heading for … Continue reading Biawacheeitchish – Chapter 1
Kidnap and Rescue “Welcome as a temporary recruit of the FBI Christie, we’ve done an exhaustive check on your background and that of your family and are very happy to have you on board. Your skills shown with the Sandusky project have opened a can of worms that goes beyond the United States so let’s see how your skills can be used to help us … Continue reading Christie’s Learning Curve – Chapter 5
Christie Meets the FBI They worked for a week the CPA firm systematically checking every department of the company in turn looking for possible weaknesses in administration, but each department head ran a tight ship, and the usual checks and balances were in place. Considering in their initial tests of the IT system the problem lay elsewhere they left Christie to continue her examination of … Continue reading Christie’s Learning Curve – Chapter 4
Dennis Family Intrigue Randolph Dennis was a significant shareholder in Futuretec, and he’d fully expected his daughter Carole would get to be employed because of her name Dennis. Maybe she was not the brightest scholar in her years at school, but he thought it should be an unspoken rule the people at the top would see they supported each other when it came to plumb … Continue reading Christie’s Learning Curve – Chapter 3
Christie Gets Her First Job Tonight was a time to recall memories and for some reason those memories took her back to her after graduation interview and first employment. She could see the whole scene enacted in memory as she prepared for her interview for a job with Futuretec corporation that day and all the subsequent events were clear in her mind. Christie Lesser had … Continue reading Christie’s Learning Curve – Chapter 1
It was a cold December morning, and Chad Rigby rubbed the frost off his front window to look out over his deep snow-covered North Dakota ranch. He’d need to somehow fight his way through that snow and go check out the housing of his ranch hands and see they were cared for. Most of his temporary ranch hands had fled south to warmer climes for … Continue reading Chad Rigby’s New Year Surprise
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