\u201cTalk about being lost, Frank.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cWhat’d you mean?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cI mean, we must be in the middle of nowhere.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He didn’t have the strength to say \u2018nowheresville\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Frank pushed himself up from the hot sand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cWe’re crawling in the desert, Ralph. If we don’t get some water soon, I don’t know what’s going to happen to us.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Sun was a pitiless furnace in a cloudless sky. A few buzzards circled above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThe desert? So you mean, we’re in the middle of the desert?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Their clothes were burnt, tattered shreds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cYeah, as far as I can see.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cNo kidding?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Frank tossed away the empty canteen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThanks for telling me.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cHuh?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ralph looked from the canteen to the endless sand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cFor a moment there, I didn’t think we had any idea where we were, Frank.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cTalk about being lost, Frank.\u201d \u201cWhat’d you mean?\u201d \u201cI mean, we must be in the middle of nowhere.\u201d He didn’t have the strength to say \u2018nowheresville\u2019. Frank pushed himself up from the hot sand. \u201cWe’re crawling in the desert, Ralph. If we don’t get some water soon, I don’t know what’s going to happen to … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa867U-YF","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3761"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3762,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3761\/revisions\/3762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
David Sydney is a physician who writes fiction in and out of the EHR (Electronic Health Record).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"