I couldn't believe my eyes when I saw her standing across the road, eating her favourite doughnut. It was her - I would recognize that hair anywhere. She turned towards me, her long coat flapping in the wind, and my...

The Widow Brannigan: part 1

"A young Widows Lessons in Life and Love in rural 1930's America"

The watching crows sat cackling in the skeletal trees as a cold October wind blew through the graveyard as Mr. Brannigan was put into the ground and laid to rest.We stood a ways back from the black-veiled widow as she...

Dear John–part 14 of 15

"“No one can resist generosity forever.” (Voltaire)"

CHAPTER 40“So you talked to Sam,” said Owen.“Yes, like you commanded me to,” said Abigail. Her look was almost something, maybe accusatory.“And,” he said.“He appreciated my honesty, like you said he would. Oh, and he made sure I understood that...

The Dreamers: Part 3

"A Love story about a boy and the girl from his Dreams."

The Northern night sky slowly rotated above us inside the great astronomical dome of the Magellan Planetarium as the audience sat listening to the astronomer in residence as he talked about all things universal and our place in it.The auditorium was...