I'm not a big fan of air travel, but last week I experienced something a bit different and thought I would share it with you.Flying Easyjet is sort of OK. You get what you pay for. Delays are the norm,...

One lucky summer

"Summer Holiday and the unexpected"

It was the summer of 1999 and it was one to remember. For one I had just finished all my exams, two it was hot and sunny and third, I was about to go abroad on holiday for the first...

Bag Boy

"Loosely based on a true event"

This story takes place the summer before my senior year. I was 17 working at a local grocery store as a bag boy. I'm about 6'1 or so, a little overweight, and short black hair. At the grocery store I...

A second visit with Murphy

"A one day fantasy of a 'honeymoon'"

About a month after my first date with Murphy, I just had to see her again. Working hard to pull it together I scored a consulting job that would put me in Hinsdale Illinois, about thirty minutes from her, for...