Too tight

"What do you think about Southern Illinois," asked Miss Weston, "it's got a great communications department, one of the best in the nation." Sarah Foster looked intently at the brochure her guidance counselor had placed[…]

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The family dilemma

The Family Dilemma By Docker5000 Denise Parkin was busy in the kitchen as usual preparing everybody’s breakfast. She now had the breakfast ready and she was now calling her family and telling them. “That it[…]

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Queening for a day

There are some individuals who believe that coincidence can be explained away by logical explanations. There is a certain comfort in life when one supposes that everything can be calculated and replicated. Bret Matthews lived[…]

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My new best friend

Sarah Fernandez sighed. Her day was ruined. She had no plans, and all of her friends were doing something. She stood up and stretched, walked into her kitchen and looked in the fridge for something[…]

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Mind control

"How many do we have right now," asked Mr. Ross? "Nine, we sent out two yesterday, but we have enough to fill our remaining orders," replied Miss Forbes, "now if we get any more calls,[…]

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Take my picture

"Jake, your two thirty is here," Kiki informed her boss, photographer, Jake Klein. Without looking up from the proofs he was reviewing, he replied, "Set her up in studio three, and get the lighting set[…]

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Third is a charm

Three is a charm There are sometimes times in life where life makes a decision for you. The gloves come off, the blindfold is pulled away and you realize that you yourself had little to[…]

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Flight of sin

We are on a long overnight flight home. We are in a deserted 1st Class section of the big plane. My wife, Linda, has an import furniture business and we maintain a home in Halifax.[…]

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Ease the pain

Lookin to sooth the pain… ease the strain…. just need time …everything in place I will emerge with grace… cause I've got nothin to lose… It s all been taken from me …. You make[…]

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