Honorable Mention Writing: Stickman

by J.E. Marshall“Stay out of it, Sparky.”  --  A drunk at the Shade Hotel July 2014Porter walked along the Redondo Beach Pier. He was headed towards the International Boardwalk to a little waterfront bar where his friend Edison was waiting for him. He kept his head down and his hands in his pockets. It was a cold, gray Christmas Eve and there wa