The Bar Encounter

"A couple makes a connection at the bar."

After a tough week in the trenches at work, I needed a drink. I’m not much of a bar person and don’t know where there are very many of them. I knew there was this place down the street from...

Meet the Parents

"Danny was reluctant for Meg to meet his parents...and for good reasons."

Meg really can’t remember how she ended up like this. One minute, she and Danny were on the couch talking about dinner with his parents, and the next minute her wrists are tied together and she is splayed out on...

Yoga Partners: Part 1 of 2

"Stephanie and Javier decide to try yoga together, and are invited to a private retreat."

"Hey, Javi," Stephanie said, popping her head around my office door."Hey, Steph, what's up?" I answered, looking up from my computer screen where I'd been reviewing the last five years worth of multicultural research published in Communications Quarterly."Nothing," she said. "Just...