Getting to Know A College Hottie

"She was a college girl and she liked to spend time with her friends. . . ."

That wink. Sometimes you know when you see it, that it means something mischievous. This was the case when I first met Jennifer, the teenage daughter of a commercial insurance salesman who had an office right across the hall from...

The Boyfriend Revenge

"Step-siblings find their relationship takes a new turn as a brother comforts his sister over her ex."

It had been several years since my mother remarried, after meeting Dave at some conference they both attended. Dave was a likeable guy, mostly because he made it clear from the off that he would never look to replace my...

Trying out Claude

"Chapter 1 on my book Hot Times in a Cool Climate"

Chapter 1: ClaudeThe summer of 1991 came late in Manistique, a small town at the top of Lake Michigan in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. It was June but still quite chilly in the North Country. School was out and I had...

The Hippy Chick

"Fred is an uptight man who panics when four hippies move in next door."

FredMy name is Fred and I’m a thirty-five-year-old bookkeeper. I go to work in a small office where I’m responsible for all the financial ledgers. I’m very precise and had never made a mistake until that all changed in a...