"It was certainly an experience"
My first work experience was as an intern at a law firm in Putney Bridge to gain some valuable experience. The senior partner was around his mid-forties, and he often had me filing in his office, keeping me there late,...
"Zak meets new co-worker who enjoys being nasty at work."
It was the start of a new week, and I arrived at work early. We had a department meeting at 9AM. When I was at the conference room, a small group gathered around a newly transferred employee. They were having...
"The Toes of Rose in Pantyhose"
When it comes to holding her alcohol, my second wife Susan is a cheap date. So, when her youngest sister finally tied the knot it came as no surprise when we had to make an early exit from the reception. ...
It really was just another day in the office. I had just finished a major presentation I had been working on for a few weeks. It went well and I was just starting to relax before the next one. It...
"Everyone has problems. I do my best to help."
This morning I popped down to Pret a Manger to meet up with my good friend Albert Einstein for a slice of red velvet cake with a vanilla butter-icing topping and a medium cappuccino on the side. "Albert Einstein," I...
"Out of town on business getting my mouth full"
In hotel room.I was out of town on business; I was back in my room after dinner one evening and decided to put on my girlie things as I often do when out of town. I got out my black...
"Telling the other part of the story..."
Les and Phoebe have no real concerns about Mark and Brian. They know Brian from the Peacock and feel he is a gentleman. Mark, they only know about from what Grace, Tim, and Sam disclose to them Friday night. Grace,...
"Melanie does a total stranger in the park."
It was late summer, the weather was still hot and sunny, and Melanie and I were making a long weekend of it. Jake and Sue, the other two parts of our four-member pseudo-family, were away spending a week with relatives...
"A cold commute gets a little warmer"
I rode the bus to work this morning. It was cold and empty - a symptom of the crisp late autumn air, the kind of weather that turns your breath to steam and your extremities into fumbling appendages that lack...
"Some date nights are better than others..."
Violet stared absently at her coffee. Black. The calming aroma of the small riverside cafe did little to smooth her nerves. She took a sip. Bitter.Usually Violet limited her caffeine intake in the evening, but tonight she would be needing...
