After a club night had gone on longer than expected, it'd finished at around two am on a Saturday morning, I found myself stuck in the middle of a heaving Oxford Circus, dressed in a red mini wrap skirt and lavender...
Outdoor
The Cowboy
"She got more than a walk in the woods"
She had been walking through the woods, the fall colors blazing through the branches of the trees. Peaceful and quiet, she let the cool fall breeze clear all thoughts of her lonely, unhappy life. As she rounded the curve of...
Where The Wild Things Are
"Strangers meet in the woods..."
You should know from the beginning that I’m not into bullshit. I’m not so much a writer as a doer. I can express myself elegantly enough when the situation calls for it, but mostly I don’t think it’s worth the...
Emily’s Introduction
"One woman's chance introduction to the secret and heady world of dogging"
With the cloying headiness of last night’s drinking session with the girls slowly draining from me, I decided that the sultry summer conditions were perfect for my walk along the canal towpath. The walk was a routine for me, and...
Orchard Beach Blues
"An abrupt outdoor encounter on Labor Day weekend."
On the Sunday of Labor Day weekend, Lenore and I went out by bus to Pelham Bay Park and Orchard Beach. We weren’t going to swim that day, just walk around. We had gotten off the bus as it entered...
Naked On TV The Erotic Demise Of A Cowboy
"A writer of Westerns wants to write erotica."
“When a man walks or rides into a forest, he is lost among the trees, can’t see ahead, doesn’t know what might be lurking there. The forest surrounds him, obscures him with shadows, confuses itself with him by its vertical...
Workout In A Deer Stand
"A routine jog turns into a steamy full-body workout."
It was early fall, the air was still hot, and the leaves hadn't even begun to turn yet. As far as I could remember, I always loved being outdoors in nature. I only recently moved here, and I was still...
Solstice
"An old couple is allowed to revisit a long ago rite."
SolsticeThe sun, weak and pale, was sinking slowly through gathering clouds to the waiting earth. It cast a faint rose color over the black bare branches of the forest that stood waiting just beyond the edge of the village. Already...
Naked on TV – Naomi
"Naomi takes charge and gets a surprise"
The fifth day of our reality TV survival program had a few surprises for Celeste, Sam and me, Naomi. The first was the arrival of the producer, Fred, and program psychologist, Julia, at our camp, and the second was Julia's...
Naked on TV – Unexpected visitors
"Surviving a few visitors"
The Fiery-necked Nightjar's mournful lament, "Good Lord, Deliver Us," filled the night air as Naomi, Sam, and I, Celeste, sat around the fire. We were silent, listening to the sounds of the night. In the distance, I could hear a...