| Nothing to Fear but...
| | ***WARNING***WARNING***WARNING***WARNING***WARNING*** I was advised that the following piece was deemed (in additon to being very depressing) unsuitable for minors. I’d be willing to bet that even... | | Creative Non-Fiction | | Updated: | 11-10-08 |
| Words: | 458 | | Comments: | 0 | | Status: | Public |
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| The Closer
| | A nurse soothes a terminally ill child to sleep.... | | Words: | 72 | | Comments: | 2 | | Status: | Public |
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| This Title Makes No Claim
| | A captain of industry builds the world's largest skyscraper.... | | Words: | 184 | | Comments: | 10 | | Status: | Public |
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| Untitled
| | If someone had told him his discovery of a writing site would also be the first moment of his demise, he surely would have laughed. The writing site he found was, in fact, not too dissimilar from this... | | Short Stories | | Updated: | 26-09-08 |
| Words: | 1291 | | Comments: | 1 | | Status: | Public |
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| The Indomitable Republican Slander Machine
| | During the 2000 election campaign, the Republican mouth pieces, spin doctors and talking heads heaped slander and ridicule upon Al Gore. Their charges against him are many. I will address just one of... | | Creative Non-Fiction | | Updated: | 13-09-08 |
| Words: | 1133 | | Comments: | 1 | | Status: | Public |
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| Punk's Tale
| | WARNING - this poem is not my work. It was channeled through me by my friend’s cat, Punk. He cares not if it entertains you, for its purpose is to connect with you on a primordial level. Have you... | | Words: | 565 | | Comments: | 0 | | Status: | Public |
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| Mr. Prendergast
| | What’s dat pal? Yeah youse can sit down on dis here bench. I mean I don’t own it or nothin’. Whaddu I look like da Manager of da’ Parks Department? What’s dat? Who’s it I’m talkin’... | | Short Stories | | Updated: | 14-08-08 |
| Words: | 4141 | | Comments: | 0 | | Status: | Public |
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| Eight Degrees to Andy Krebs
| | Confucius say, “Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.”... | | Words: | 139 | | Comments: | 4 | | Status: | Public |
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| No Offense
| | Would a world without... | | Words: | 15 | | Comments: | 1 | | Status: | Public |
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| The Afghan
| | On April 31st 2007, The Annual Conference of Mythical Creatures met in a recently created crop... | | Flash Fiction | | Updated: | 26-06-08 |
| Words: | 249 | | Comments: | 7 | | Status: | Public |
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| Seeing Red
| | The teacher realized... | | Words: | 59 | | Comments: | 10 | | Status: | Public |
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| The Ordinary Man in the Leaky Boat
| | Once upon a time there was a man in a boat. He was, in most regards, a fairly ordinary man. The boat was a very modest, wooden row-boat. The boat had some small leaks in it here and there. Perhaps... | | Short Stories | | Updated: | 11-11-07 |
| Words: | 1743 | | Comments: | 3 | | Status: | Public |
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| This is My Title? Please Help Me!
| | Pssst, over here. Don't say 'WHAT?' - be quiet about it. Duh, when someone says pssst there's an implied shhh in it. Ok, so don't get your nose all outta joint, just come here. I know who you are and... | | Words: | 441 | | Comments: | 10 | | Status: | Public |
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| Kindergarten Baby
| | Has there ever been a time in your life when you were soundly defeated at every turn? A time when you knew you could not compete with your peers? A time when you felt such gut-wrenching angst you were... | | Words: | 3058 | | Comments: | 3 | | Status: | Public |
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| Lunch Notes
| | In 2002 when my wife worked a standard 9 to 5 job I used to make her lunches. I would include a note in each lunch. Since the notes were often “romantic” in nature they struck a cord with her and... | | Words: | 545 | | Comments: | 2 | | Status: | Reader |
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| Before Your Time
| | Many generations of the Hollister family pause together near the theme park's carousel under the... | | Flash Fiction | | Updated: | 20-09-07 |
| Words: | 150 | | Comments: | 9 | | Status: | Public |
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| The Amazing Yet 100% True Adventures of Jonah Russell Krebs
| | I thought I??d start a blog about my five year old son Jonah who has autism. He??s wicked funny and I??m sure he will provide a never ending source of material for me to write about. July 29, 2007... | | Words: | 2378 | | Comments: | 5 | | Status: | Public |
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| It's Magic
| | William figured he needed a perfect 800 verbal score on his SAT to have any chance of getting into... | | Flash Fiction | | Updated: | 11-09-07 |
| Words: | 60 | | Comments: | 12 | | Status: | Public |
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| Unscentimental Reminiscents
| | My first and best thought I had as a boy was I must get out of this East Po-Dunk town, with its one horse, its provincial ways. Its vile, prevalent stench of bovine excrement. The smells of gymnasium... | | Words: | 587 | | Comments: | 5 | | Status: | Public |
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| Work Your Magic
| | Yes, even I have my beckoning muse who tortures me from time to time. Granting me the eyes of Apollo, but not his tongue to convey the divine sights they see. When she comes I feel and am all of them,... | | Words: | 209 | | Comments: | 12 | | Status: | Public |
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