Nick Botic Horror

There once was a boy with a friend who lived outside He’d come to the boys window at night and smile so wide He’d whisper he wanted him to come out and play But the boy would complain he had school the next day The weekend came and there were no more excuses The boy …

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The following event took place in 2010.  I am a therapist who specializes in addiction. Have been for quite some time, and probably still will be for years to come. But something happened in 2010 that made me question if I wanted to remain in the field, even if I ever wanted to interact with …

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I’ve never told anyone this before.  I was 11 years old. My friend Adam and I were inseparable. We lived on the same street with only one house between ours, but even with that being the case, we spent most of our time traversing the woods at the end of our street, and having whatever …

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I was helping a friend move from Wisconsin to Seattle a few summers back. I was driving one car full of stuff, he and our other buddy were driving another car for this particular leg of the trip. At one point, we stopped off for food and took a nap, and in getting back on …

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So…over the last 7 months, I’ve been working for someone I responded to on Craigslist. Well, I’ll just explain everything. This seems like an appropriate place to post this.  I was scouring the internet for some sort of paying gig, I didn’t really care what. Then I came across a post on Craigslist, I had …

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