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“Rapture” by Mike Pihlman

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“The OFF Button” by Mike Pihlman

Genre: Horror Jake is a micro-biologist interested in discovering the frequency (some call it “resonance frequency”) of the human body for a Department of Defense project. A complicated task since the human body is a complicated machine. One day in the lab, Jake picked up the TV remote they had been using to control some…
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“Dead Red Wings” by Mike Pihlman

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“Photo Shoot” by Mike Pihlman

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"Alarm System One" by Mike Pihlman

Genre: Horror Tom is a dog lover. He lives in a nice part of town which, unfortunately, has seen its share of burglaries in the past few years. Tom’s chihuahua is his primary alarm system. Whenever anyone comes within 100 feet of his house, alarm system one is activated and the barking commences. One day,…
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"Approve or Disapprove" by Mike Pihlman

Genre: Horror XYZ Medical is proud of their customer service. In their offices, they give you a token which you can place in one of two boxes near the door: Approve or Disapprove (of their service). Over the past 5 years, XYZ has had a 100% approval rating. Astounding, considering the long lines, arrogant receptionists,…
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"Brilliant" by Mike Pihlman

Genre: Horror E-Gene is a 23 year old PhD microbiologist with a second PhD in computer viral programming. Working at National Lab in the San Francisco Bay Area, E-Gene is well respected among his peers regularly presenting at conferences on his specialty: “Programmable Genetic Transmutation of Computer Viruses in Biological Brain Tissue”. Unfortunately, his Boss gives E-Gene…
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"Easy Button" by Mike Pihlman

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"The Quiet One" by Mike Pihlman

Genre: Horror Phil was always the quiet one. When he was a kid, his Mom always told people he was smart as a whip, but, he never said a word. After Phil grew up, graduated from a prestigious university and went to work…he was still the quiet one. Taking Phil’s quietness for meekness, Boss relentlessly battered Phil.…
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"Cool New Flavor" by Mike Pihlman

Genre: Horror Joleen worked at the local cafe as a barista. Boss was constantly harassing his employees, especially the women. One day Boss came up with a contest. He wanted a new flavor coffee that would set his Cafe apart from all the others. As a prize for the winning flavor, Boss would take the…

