Apr
13
“Mr. Old Fashioned” on Yareah Magazine
“Any veteran salesperson will tell you that your choice of donuts can make or break you.” Read the whole story here.
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Apr
17
I Dream of Jean
(first appeared at fictitiousmagazine.blogspot.com 1/21/2013) I would start this off by telling you her name but it’s right there in the title so I guess I’ll start it off by trying to decide what information about her is pertinent and what details are superfluous. Or perhaps I’ll just dive in and let you figure […]
Apr
16
Hicksville, NY
So I’m on the toilet reading The Bathroom LOL Book. Yes, it’s a real book. Published by Red-Letter Press. In New Jersey. You think I’d make something like that up? You think I want to lead off a blog with that literary reference? Hell no. I’d rather act all pretentious and have you believe I […]
Apr
15
the eulogy
I hate funerals and what I hate more is when it’s somebody I’m close to and what I hate even more than that is when I’m asked to say a few words during the proceedings when I’m not prepared. On the drive over I’d been thinking about something so I tried to work it into […]
Apr
14
we are what we dream
As had happened a hundred times before, the model walked in and got comfortable as he arranged his canvas and paints. Her robe came off and he went to work. After about 30 minutes her rough outline began to take shape before him and he began to get the same creeping feeling he’d had a […]
Apr
13
Demon Wrestling
Thinking back now …the marquee outside the auditorium said “Demon Wrestling” in large fiery red letters. Underneath were four names and then a question mark. I was intrigued. I wasn’t sure if it involved large men in spandex performing flying attacks from atop barbed wire-covered fences or large men in spandex facing off with bears […]