The Music Festival (Part 1)

"A friend's little sister drives Mikey on to have great sex with his girlfriend."

It was that time of year again. June in England meant it was time for the annual trip to Glastonbury Festival. After an eight hour wait for the gates to open, we were finally in the campsite and setting up...

Engagement Present: Jolene

"After the success with Danny, Greg takes Jolene to the mountains for a trip."

I stood waiting at the bottom of the track, nervously looking down the road and at my watch. From where I stood it would only take an hour to get to the campsite and Danny was meant to be dropping...

The Engagement Present: Danny

"Greg takes Danny into the mountains to give him a special gift."

“Ready? Is your phone on the table? Got clothes for a couple of days in the mountains?” I asked Danny eagerly in the fake light of the light bulb in the predawn hour. I was stood by the front door,...

Nick’s Downfall

"When my friend Nick found out the truth about me."

PrologueI was twenty-one-years-old when all this happened. Although a truly unforgettable experience, I didn’t write about it earlier because… in the first place it never occurred to me to do so and, secondly, it's a true story or saga involving...

Affirmation River Pt. 3

"The last day of a canoe trip a man will never forget."

I crawled to the front and sat down, thinking I could put my trunks back on when we got ourselves out of our little pickle.The canoe had been pushed sideways by that point so our backs were facing the middle...

Affirmation River Pt. 2

"The 2nd leg of a canoe trip opens more than a man's mind."

Nick and I went down to the river and went in the water until it was about half way up our chests. It was such a beautiful scene as the sun began to set, with nothing but trees surrounding us...

Affirmation River Pt. 1

"A man questions his true nature on a weekend canoe trip."

After recently moving for a new job—and having my first homosexual experience in an insanely hot hotel room along the way—I began to settle in. It was typical office work in the IT department for a smallish company. It was...