I never thought I would be in this situation; sitting across from a therapist talking about my marriage. Nervousness has my body taut except for my foot that wont stop bouncing. I scan the small room, the wall behind him...

Jordy And Me

"Two bachelors meet for an annual reunion and get lucky with college girls."

Jordan, my college buddy, and I were soaking up the suds at Peggy's bar, reminiscing about old times. It was our annual reunion after graduating from the nearby college. It's just that Jordy and I were the only participants. Years...

Santiago (Narrative 1)

"A visit to a Santiago bordello has unexpected consequences."

It was the late nineties. I was twenty-two and had just arrived back in Santiago after six very long months in southern Chile.Hired by a Canadian forestry company, I’d been managing a large timber survey about as far south in Patagonia as...

Tale of a Longshoreman

"Longshoreman Jock meets a woman by chance and it leads to much more"

Jock Austin had been working the wharf in San Francisco for many years.  His hands had the rough, calloused feel of a man who had done hard work all his life.  Jock was tired.  There had to be an easier...

The Farmer’s Widow – Willow

"She seduced her cousin"

I woke up in a crummy mood. My dream about Willow walking down the aisle didn't help. Why I would dream about my cousin was beyond my comprehension. Maybe it had something to do with her always being on my...