CHAPTER 1 Two days after the excitement of her twenty-ninth birthday, the normally well-adjusted and delightful Dani Buchanan spent most of Saturday in bed depressed. At present Dani (Danielle) was a redhead. At other times she could be blonde or brunette. Claire her mom fussed over her. Dani's dad Robert was too busy preparing to go to golf to worry abou...
Chapter 5: What Alvin Really Wanted Alvin's date with Missy was great. He was very surprised about how sexy she was. They saw each other when he got home to Los Angeles if he passed the check-in counter but he never returned her calls or texts. To him, she was just a notch on the belt. He flew to Sydney three more times in the month after he acquired Samant...
My holiday romance. The most perfect time of my life. Three glorious weeks in the most beautiful of countries in the company of the most wonderful girl I had ever met. It was quite a few years ago, but I remember that time like it was yesterday. CHAPTER ONE Many years of effort and many hard days nights (well, not quite). Start again. Lots of time, lots of...
************************************************* Copyright Oggbashan January 2015 The author asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work. This is a work of fiction. The events described here are imaginary; the settings and characters are fictitious and are not intended to represent specific places or living persons. Note: Althoug...
For a person who grew up in a city filled with skyscrapers and crowded roads, Australia offered a new experience. Sadly I was alone in this awesome vacation. Every now and then he would see couples kissing and enjoying their time while I felt lonely. But I was determined that it would not dampen my spirits and I would perfectly enjoy this vacation doing the...
(For readers outside Australia, a few notes: University = College. Colleges are the residential halls attached to Universities. Mobile = Cell Phone. We drive on the left side of the road so we drive on the right side of the car. Summer begins on December 1. Chips = potato crisps, unless they are hot and then they = French Fries. Bathers have different names...
In case you are wondering what is worse than a 15 hour flight, the answer is a 15 hour flight with a baby on board. Two rows behind me, some woman decided to bring an infant on this flight to Australia. My headphones stifled the rings of the baby's crying, but still prevented me from getting more than the occasional 20-minute nap. When the flight landed in...
It was the dream holiday we'd been planning for years, a trip to Australia. The plan was to fly to Cairns and spend a week diving the Great Barrier Reef before hiring a four wheel drive and heading out to explore Northern Queensland. The first week flew by but the adventure I'm about to relate happened a few days later. We set of through Port Douglas and th...
Just color me one lucky bastard. I just finished a very successful week in London, having accomplished all my company set out for me to do and then some. Our company negotiated a favorable supply agreement thanks in no small part to a conversation I had overheard. Add in a very steamy romantic encounter with an incredible yet down-to-earth Aussie girl, and I...
I used to say never but I guess I changed my mind. And I'm glad I did. My name is Theodore Jeunesse. My friends call me T.J. Who am I? A big and tall Black man of Haitian descent living in the City of Ottawa, Province of Ontario. I have lived in the City of Ottawa for a long time. My family moved there from the City of Cap-Haitien in the Republic of Haiti wh...