‘the mechanic’ is second-favorite story in 2012 (kaleidotrope)

From Kaleidotrope‘s Twitter feed:

According to the poll that ran for all of December, readers had three favorite stories from Kaleidotrope in 2012…
#3: “I Am a Being Under Enchantment” by Patricia Russo
#2: “The Mechanic” by Eliza Victoria
And the readers’ favorite story from Kaleidotrope 2012?
#1 “Commuter Train” by Brady Golden

Thank you voters and readers! And congratulations to Patricia and Brady!