I was in the Co-Op the other day, the big one in town. I was talking to my […]
Short stories
‘Hello Sarah, I’m calling because…well, I have something big to tell you, but you’re going to think I’m […]
For sure Myman knows about tacos and tattoos, which he peculiarly pronounces ta-coosh. He also taught me Spanish, […]
Prequel You know the original folklore version of the Black Velvet Ribbon story. How in a previous century, […]
I’m Margaret Goodenough and I’m your guide for this afternoon. Photography is permitted outside the house, but not […]
In the bad old days (BOD) before legalization, my husband Mac and our teenage son, Teo, propagated six […]
The bait. A small amount of food used to attract a fish or animal. That day, you post […]
Not an effective aid to weight loss or healthy eating. My husband gave me this electric Spiralizer […]
Nell’s flushed face greets me as she whips the door open. She grins enthusiastically, as always, puts her […]
She stretches out on a sun lounger every day. Her coffee-toned body is shiny with oil, a straw […]
‘Hello and welcome to Your Real Life with me, Professor Linda Oberman. Today we are talking about addictions. […]
Creak, creak, creak. Men going up to Clarissa’s flat again, first one, then another. I listen and, after […]
‘Tell me about the olden days,’ said Bella, snuggling in beside Grandma, ‘when people could go wherever they […]
Francesca Green wasn’t doing anything to mark her 41st birthday but she was completely fine with that. She […]