Online Romance And More – Part 1

"Chance meeting develops into romance."

SaturdayI met Julie on a dating website four months ago and we hit it off so well that we eventually exchanged phone numbers and photos of each other. We have been talking on the phone every day for the last...

The Helpful Sister – Part 1 of 2

"Older sister is there when younger sister needs her."

Spending a quiet Saturday evening alone at home was nothing new for Jodi Mathews. Ever since she broke up with her girlfriend Alex three months ago, there had been many of these evenings alone. At least she had the company...

Friday Night And I’m Watching And Hoping

"The three of us return to my apartment for more fun and I still get to watch"

The ancient energy-efficient light bulb of my apartment's lounge has yet to illuminate the room fully, as usual. From where I’m standing, in the hallway looking in, it’s difficult to make out what’s going on. In the shadows of the...

Getting Married Tomorrow – Chapter 1

"Joy was looking to have a good night out before her wedding. (A true story.)"

It was 1974 and I was working in Christchurch, NZ. Fridays after work I usually played squash with a mate from my rugby team, and then we headed to the Grenadier Arms, where we would grab a burger or something...