"It started out as an innocent car accident . ."
It was cold outside. The thermometer read 25 degrees. I was sitting in my car, warming it up at the apartment complex where I live, when suddenly, I heard a thud and felt my car rock. I knew instinctively, from...
"Never thought this would happen, but it did. . ."
Rachel and Jim moved in across the street from us about six months ago and for the first several months we never saw them or even knew who they were. We only knew we had new neighbors.As warmer weather blossomed...
"Dani was unbelievably cute. I hated her because of it. She changed my mind."
Dani was the very cute twenty-two old College co-ed that filled in for her aunt at the antique store next to my office. We had become friends after I had agreed to give her access to my office Wi-Fi account...
"John was a "one of a kind" best friend."
John was my best friend. When Sam and I broke up, it was John who came by and consoled me.I have known John since middle school. We tried to date each other off and on in high school, but it...
"Dani was unbelievably cute. I hated her because of it. She changed my mind."
Dani was a cute college-aged twenty two year old girl who often filled in at her aunt’s antique shop on the small office building where I have an office. I was sitting in my office one weekend day, not too...
"I an not a political-minded person by any means. In fact, I hate politics."
I walked into the political office not knowing what to expect or even why I was going there. I am not a political activist and I didn’t even vote in the last election. Someone pretty much dared me to go...
"The Christmas Party was one to Remember!"
I first met Leslie at a client’s Christmas Party last year. She was surrounded by guys who were relishing all types of attention on her while I sat at a table across the room, chatting with some friends. Leslie looked...
"Thanksgiving will never be the same again . . ."
Thanksgiving is a special time of the year for our family and, so it is I remember one family gathering from a couple of years back, very fondly.My wife had insisted we go to her parent’s house, which I wasn’t...
"Tammy was insistent beyond belief."
When I married my wife, my sister-in-law, Tammy, was a gangly college teenager. She favored my wife in many ways, except Liz was slightly less-developed and six years older than her sister. After Liz and I married, we moved to another State,...
"We're a normal married couple with a family. So are our next door neighbors..."
Janet and Jim were out next-door neighbors. Like my wife, Kate, and myself, they were in the early forties. Our kids had all grown up together and were now teenagers in college. We all would soon be "empty-nesters” and we...