Some Call It Luck
A unique friendship affects the course of 2 lives.
by Jim Wile
Lester St. Claire - September, 1973
Chapter 1
Some Call It Luck
Posted November 23, 2022General / Fiction
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We meet E.J.
Chapter 2
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 2
Posted November 24, 2022General / Fiction
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Further insight into a young Abby
Chapter 3
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 3
Posted November 25, 2022General / Fiction
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2 years later - E.J. is a caddie now
Chapter 4
Some Call It Luck-Chapter 4
Posted November 26, 2022General / Fiction
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Abby gets a nickname and meets Fred.
Chapter 5
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 5
Posted November 29, 2022General / Fiction
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7th grader Abby designs a cat door for Lester.
Chapter 6
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 6
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A memorable Christmas eve for Abby
Chapter 7
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 7
Posted December 1, 2022General / Fiction
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After Abby's best Christmas Eve ever, now E.J.'s
Chapter 8
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 8
Posted December 3, 2022General / Fiction
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Abby and Fred enjoy the shared activity of skating.
Chapter 9
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 9
Posted December 4, 2022General / Fiction
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Unfortunate news from Fred dooms the relationship
Chapter 10
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 10
Posted December 5, 2022General / Fiction
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A short narrative chapter to complete E.J.'s backstory
Chapter 11
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 11
Posted December 6, 2022General / Fiction
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The aftermath of Fred's leaving
Chapter 12
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 12
Posted December 7, 2022General / Fiction
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Following Fred's departure, Abby develops a new interest.
Chapter 13
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 13
Posted December 8, 2022General / Fiction
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High school years for Abby
Chapter 14
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 14
Posted December 9, 2022General / Fiction
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Part 2: The beginning of a momentous day for E.J.
Chapter 15
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 15
Posted December 12, 2022General / Fiction
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The first time we see Abby and E.J. together
Chapter 16
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 16
Posted December 13, 2022General / Fiction
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Something amazing happens to E.J.
Chapter 17
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 17
Posted December 14, 2022General / Fiction
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A second seemingly unimportant event is about to occur.
Chapter 18
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 18
Posted December 15, 2022General / Fiction
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E.J. has a dream that casts doubts on recent events.
Chapter 19
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 19
Posted December 16, 2022General / Fiction
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E.J. relates another amazing story to Abby
Chapter 20
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 20
Posted December 18, 2022General / Fiction
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Abby starts organizing a bridge game
Chapter 21
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 21
Posted December 19, 2022General / Fiction
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E.J.'s new interests begin to replace the tedium of his days
Chapter 22
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 22
Posted December 20, 2022General / Fiction
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E.J. and Abby play bridge for the first time.
Chapter 23
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 23
Posted December 21, 2022General / Fiction
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Post Number 50
A Milestone Post
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E.J.'s competitive nature leads to an unfortunate event
Chapter 24
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 24
Posted December 22, 2022General / Fiction
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As their friendship continues, Abby must return to school.
Chapter 25
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 25
Posted December 23, 2022General / Fiction
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E.J. uses golf to begin earning money for college
Chapter 26
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 26
Posted December 24, 2022General / Fiction
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Abby has an eventful date at college
Chapter 27
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 27
Posted December 26, 2022General / Fiction
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E.J.'s return to Brentwood Country Club
Chapter 28
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 28
Posted December 27, 2022General / Fiction
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Abby is greeted by some major surprises on her return.
Chapter 29
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 29
Posted December 28, 2022General / Fiction
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Abby seeks E.J.'s advice about Kenny
Chapter 30
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 30
Posted January 1, 2023General / Fiction
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Abby and Kenny's first date
Chapter 31
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 31
Posted January 2, 2023General / Fiction
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Abby's date goes well
Chapter 32
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 32
Posted January 3, 2023General / Fiction
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Can Lester ever accept Kenny into Abby's life?
Chapter 33
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 33
Posted January 4, 2023General / Fiction
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Kenny teaches Abby the golf swing
Chapter 34
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 34
Posted January 5, 2023General / Fiction
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A putting lesson is the beginning of an eventful chapter.
Chapter 35
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 35
Posted January 6, 2023General / Fiction
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Maybe I'm not such a loser after all.
Chapter 36
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 36
Posted January 7, 2023General / Fiction
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Can Abby and Kenny overcome the recent challenge?
Chapter 37
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 37
Posted January 8, 2023General / Fiction
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Abby goes back to school. E.J.'s troubles begin.
Chapter 38
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 38
Posted January 9, 2023General / Fiction
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The bridge game is the beginning of the end for E.J.
Chapter 39
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 39
Posted January 10, 2023General / Fiction
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E.J. seeks Eddie's advice to cure his putting woes.
Chapter 40
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 40
Posted January 11, 2023General / Fiction
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A sudden pang of nerves sends E.J. to a bar.
Chapter 41
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 41
Posted January 12, 2023General / Fiction
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E.J.'s match with Fairbanks begins
Chapter 42
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 42
Posted January 13, 2023General / Fiction
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The match continues.
Chapter 43
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 43
Posted January 14, 2023General / Fiction
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E.J.'s recovery begins
Chapter 44
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 44
Posted January 15, 2023General / Fiction
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E.J. begins to experience alcohol withdrawal symptoms
Chapter 45
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 45
Posted January 16, 2023General / Fiction
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Near tragedy proves to E.J. he can't go it alone.
Chapter 46
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 46
Posted January 17, 2023General / Fiction
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E.J.'s recovery continues in earnest
Chapter 47
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 47
Posted January 18, 2023General / Fiction
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Abby and E.J. play in a national bridge tournament
Chapter 48
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 48
Posted January 20, 2023General / Fiction
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E.J. has two promising interviews.
Chapter 49
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 49
Posted January 21, 2023General / Fiction
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A wedding and life without alcohol
Chapter 50
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 50
Posted January 22, 2023General / Fiction
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Part III - 5 years later (1993)
Chapter 51
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 51
Posted January 23, 2023General / Fiction
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Abby visits with E.J. and decides to go back to work.
Chapter 52
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 52
Posted January 24, 2023General / Fiction
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An unexpected ally helps Abby transition to her new job.
Chapter 53
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 53
Posted January 25, 2023General / Fiction
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Abby's grade school tormentor reappears.
Chapter 54
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 54
Posted January 26, 2023General / Fiction
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Dana and Abby meet again after 20 years.
Chapter 55
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 55
Posted January 27, 2023General / Fiction
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Abby has an idea for an invention.
Chapter 56
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 56
Posted January 28, 2023General / Fiction
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The team creates a prototype of the golfing suit.
Chapter 57
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 57
Posted January 29, 2023General / Fiction
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The golf suit gets its debut
Chapter 58
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 58
Posted January 30, 2023General / Fiction
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Dana tries out the golfing suit.
Chapter 59
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 59
Posted January 31, 2023General / Fiction
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The club championship begins.
Chapter 60
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 60
Posted February 1, 2023General / Fiction
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The second day of the club championship
Chapter 61
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 61
Posted February 2, 2023General / Fiction
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Abby makes plans to get her suit back from Dana.
Chapter 62
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 62
Posted February 3, 2023General / Fiction
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Dana ponders what to do now.
Chapter 63
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 63
Posted February 4, 2023General / Fiction
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The final chapter
Chapter 64
Some Call It Luck - Chapter 64
Posted February 5, 2023General / Fiction
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