The Runners

"Two people find love on the road"

It was my sixtieth birthday. I was running my fifteenth half marathon in three hundred sixty-five days to qualify for the "Saturn" level in Half Fanatics. I could have gotten by with twelve, but I didn't want to just get...

Walter’s email said,“Meagan, I need to see you in my office immediately!”“Immediately!”  Not “Can you see me?” or “Please see me.”  “Immediately” was our code word for something intimate and special.  I knew I was in for a good hard...

My Crazy Life 4 – Cindy

"Good communication and trust make for a good open marriage."

In a previous story, I mentioned how my wife had been bothered by my attraction to another woman. One of the things that make our swinging lifestyle work is our ability to discuss matters like this and work through them....

The Taos Hum

"They all describe the moment of waking to it, when the world changed and was never the same again."

They checked into the Black Horse Motel, a cheap but clean adobe squat on the outskirts of Des Moines, New Mexico, just after dusk. They fucked nearly as soon as they had hauled the bags in from the car. He...

Step-Sibling Summer

"Step siblings finally find a way to get along."

Just because you love your family, doesn’t mean you have to like them. That's what Aurora thought. She isn’t even sure if she loves her step-brother, that’s how much she doesn’t like him. She doesn’t like his personality, the fact...

A Trip Worth Making

"An online relationship goes offline"

Driving had become almost second nature to me now and my mind started to wander as my body worked on autopilot, reacting to the blur of traffic as it buzzed past. Everything around me was just background noise to a...

Amanda’s Story

"Amanda's view of her new flat mates"

Dear Diary,Well, where do I start? I'm sitting here in bed, it's quarter past eight on Saturday morning, Gloria is still buzzing from last night, and there's a huge man in my bed! Not bad for my first week in...