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Geoff Stevens

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lonelybanjocover

The Lonely Banjo (Start Here)

Some stories are not about people

Posted in Lonely Banjo by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1321

focusman

Focus Man (Start Here)

A series about attention, order, and the quiet cost of seeing too clearly.

Posted in Focus Man by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1319

twoboys

Focus Man: We Weren’t Lost

Three in the afternoon. That was enough time.

Posted in Focus Man by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1350

therace

Focus Man: The Pool

It had been there before the houses.

Posted in Focus Man by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1349

thegame

Focus Man: The Game

At the top of Eilinita, the street leveled out just enough to make it possible.

Posted in Focus Man by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1348

focusmankitchen

Focus Man #7: The Call

“Hey,” the voice said. “Do you have a minute?”

Posted in Focus Man by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1340

oldtimefestival

The Lonely Banjo: Among Her Own Kind

The journey began in a case

Posted in Lonely Banjo by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1334

manandbanjo

The Lonely Banjo: The Return of Joe (continued)

Joe worked slowly.

Posted in Lonely Banjo by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1330

joearriving

The Lonely Banjo: The Return of Joe

The day did not announce itself.

Posted in Lonely Banjo by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1329

focusmantheask

Focus Man #6: The Ask

It happened quietly.

Posted in Focus Man by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1328

thetiming

Focus Man: The Timing

She was already talking when he walked in.

Posted in Focus Man by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1347

dishwasher

Focus Man: The Kitchen

The dishwasher was already running when he noticed it.

Posted in Focus Man by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1346

focusmantheemail

Focus Man: The Correction

The email thread had already gone on too long.

Posted in Focus Man by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1327

focusmantheride

Focus Man: The Ride

They stopped at the overlook more out of habit than necessity.

Posted in Focus Man by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1325

throughthenursery

Focus Man: The First Ride

It wasn’t just a bicycle.

Posted in Focus Man by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1345

focusmanrestaurant

Focus Man: The Conversation

He watched them struggle to understand each other.

Posted in Focus Man by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1324

thefort

Focus Man: The Return

He noticed it before he stepped inside.

Posted in Focus Man by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1344

focusmanthemeeting

Focus Man: The Meeting

The conference room was already full when he arrived

Posted in Focus Man by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1323

focusmancoffeehouse

Focus Man: The Quiet Correction

The bell above the door rang.

Posted in Focus Man by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1322

passingwithlaundry

The Lonely Banjo #2

The Rumors of Music

Posted in Lonely Banjo by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1286

banjo

The Lonely Banjo

Susannah leaned quietly in the corner

Posted in Lonely Banjo by Geoff Stevens Family 337 Story 1280