Finishing First
People say I'm competitive. Recently, I even heard someone describe me as relentless. When I hear this, I must admit I'm a bit taken aback. But if I were to be truthful, I guess it's [...]
Big Brother Bot
**This story may or may not be a dream I had. 🙂 I suppose it all began when I was Gmailing my pal, writing "Dude" in the mock-surfer-hispter lingo now affected by business squares everywhere.
Mwah!
Knowing your geography is the best determinant of which kiss to go with; if a friend is European, kiss her right cheek with your right cheek and then her left cheek with your left. If [...]
What is a Socialite?
Women who aren't allergic to gracious living, ladies who dress as well as we work, you manicured and coiffed beauties, unite. It's time for a new label. No, this isn't about fashion designers and co....
Talkin’ Trash
Walk into my small home and you'll find no fewer than four trash cans; the abundance of bins isn't due to an abundance of waste but rather to relatively new and progressive refuse laws, stipulating [...]
Hot Wheels
It's a Southern California moment that has been captured on film and television countless times, but never seems to wear out its allure; a convertible on PCH, its driver wearing sunglasses and enjoying...
Can you keep a secret?
If so, where do you keep it? In the dark recesses of shame? In little hidden pockets of your heart where you pull it out and admire it when the doors are closed? Are there [...]
Hypergolic
How do two lone people produce a pair that can feel each other? Truly, you've moved into me...I can be decoyed out of bed by the smell of your skin, wafted to my nose by [...]
Good Morning
I groaned as my alarm went off, drawing me from my delightful dreams. Rolling over, I stared blurry-eyed at the annoying machine. Its beady red dials showed the time as 9:00 am, but I knew, [...]
A Night Dance
He stood outside the window, just watching her. She was so seductive as she swayed to the throbbing music. Her body twisted and her hands caressed every inch possible as she danced and pleasured her....
Random fears
Apathy frightens me--the type of apathy that comes with feeling helpless, unable to effect change. Ignorance frightens me; the ignorance that creates the apathy. Helplessness frightens me; the kind ....
Promises to Keep, Miles to Go Before Sleep
I have a fantasy where I sleep all the way through the night with no interruptions, snuggled in with my favorite crisp cotton sheets and puffy comforter. I wake up around 10 a.m. and float [...]
