‘I’ll get the computer ready,’ Harold told Margaret, ‘so we can study Italian on Duolingo, and order something from the… Read more A Most Regrettable Habit
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Literater Than Thou
Harold and Margaret were getting ready for their weekly book group meeting. ‘I really enjoy learning about all the prose… Read more Literater Than Thou
The Fanatics
‘Today is the anniversary,’ Caoimhin told Fionnbarr, ‘of the Haymarket Massacre and the Kent State Massacre.’ ‘Yes,’ Fionnbarr said. ‘Socialists… Read more The Fanatics
The Hep Neighborhood
PHOTO PROMPT © Ted Strutz ‘I’ve always really enjoyed this kind of hood,’ Ardmore told Beechwood. ‘It reminds me of… Read more The Hep Neighborhood
Real Gone
‘Well, it’s April twentieth,’ said Sam to Clarence when they arrived at the hotel, ‘so I reckon it makes sense… Read more Real Gone
Take Advantage
‘That chair represents for me,’ Ralph told Fred, ‘the perfect solution to all life’s most annoying moments.’ ‘Why do you… Read more Take Advantage
Between Virtual Reality And Legitimate Reality
‘I have lots of friends online,’ Henry told Jane. ‘Rochelle, Dale, Bjorn, Ivor.’ ‘That’s not possible,’ she said. ‘Online friendships… Read more Between Virtual Reality And Legitimate Reality
A Day At Albert’s Barber Shop
Ralph and Sam were at Albert’s Barber Shop for their monthly trim. ‘My new Fitbit does everything’ Ralph said. ‘I’ve… Read more A Day At Albert’s Barber Shop
Studying the Bible
Ralph and Sam were talking about Father McKernan’s theology class. ‘The Old Testament is tough,’ said Ralph. ‘I’m doing a… Read more Studying the Bible
The Other Troubles
Callahan and Deasy walked past the Changeling Orphanage. ‘Do you think it’s true?’ Callahan said. ‘What?’ Deasy said. ‘Changelings?’ Callahan… Read more The Other Troubles