Written by John Swart – From September 2014 – Adios, My Dear Friend Oregon – September 1, 2014 – Happy Labor Day, All! I hope you are engaged in leisurely,…
A Dissident’s Perspective
Written by P.H. Fraser – I lived in Denmark as a war expatriate for about five years, from 1969 to 1974. When I flew out of JFK bound for Europe,…
Working the Walk
Written by Dave Rowe – Hello readers, I’m Tommy Wilkens and what I do is sit on a bench on the Atlantic City boardwalk playing my guitar and singing in hopes…
Beyond the Window Pane
Written by Kira Yates – Summer nights in Louisiana are the only reason that folks are willing to tolerate the insufferable summer heat. When the sun goes down, a sweltering world…
Super Can Dance
Written by L.B. Sedlacek – From the list of dos and don’ts of a garbage collector: Watch everything at all times. Predawn. Friday. Somewhere in a crumbling alley. My overalls were…
That Awful German Language
Written by Eddie LeShure – This story was written in July 2002 after living and working in Germany for two years. Guten Tag: As I’ve alluded to before,…
Oh, God!
Written by RF Wilson – The phone rang. They looked at each other. After the second ring, he got up. The name of the caller shown in the ID window…
Mind Over Matter – Happiness
Written by Ronya Banks – Some people I know who are proponents of the “I create EVERYTHING in my life with my mind” mind-set, take this mind over matter as it relates to their…
Day of the Dog
Written by Aaron D. Ybarra – Once upon a time, a young woman flipped through a picture book with her pet dog. The book was about wolves. With the dog’s…