"When I was doing research for my PhD on dating couples, one of the interesting ironies I ran across were antithetical sayings. For instance, who hasn't heard the old saw 'birds of a feather flock together?' Everyone, right? Then how do you explain this: 'Opposites attract'?" He looked around and saw the typical reactions. Lots of smiles, some shrugs, a few...
It had started as a force, a power that fed on the despair from the lost souls wandering the wastelands of transition. But transition was not the final place, and eventually the despairing souls would find the way to pass through and new ones would appear to take their place. The force had learned to reason and to manipulate, it had learned that there were w...
Author's Note: This is my first story, so any and all comments are very welcome. I would like to thank Miss Victoria (Victoria_2001_02769) for kindly being my editor on this piece. Her help had been tremendous and gratefully appreciated. Thank you Miss Victoria. **** The sign said: Welcome to Population Est. 1889 Pop. 299 I passed it in dozy state, the k...
Round two! Will the contenders please take several deep breaths...pardon me if I concentrate on two very special chests...and rejoin the Game. Nearly at the point of collapse, the four had rolled onto their backs, side-by-side, chests heaving, and with very, very satisfied looks on all faces. Round one seemed to be over, with Lee checking off three items o...
ORPHANS OF THE STORM: A Last Supper in 'The Big Easy' (NOTE: the following is explicit adult fantasy only! No resemblance, predictions/endorsements of, or other inferences to, persons, places, or acts, real or fictitious, is implied therein! ) I Red sky at morning/"Any ol' port ...": So - it had finally happened; everyone's worst nightmare come true. New...
Please do not make the mistake of assuming the "when" in this story. It could be 1970, 2006, 2030 or whenever. I've intentionally blurred the time frame so that I don't get a bunch of inane political comments concerning current events from the lunatic fringe of any orientation. This is a story with military overtones; there are no dogs and no corporate Ame...
This is a story about new love. I hope you enjoy it. * I was smitten the very moment I saw her. A girl with a striking mop of curly bright red hair that cascaded to her shoulders sat near the head of the table, her eyes fixed on a form in front of her. She looked like she was deep in concentration as she held a pen which she absentmindedly tapped the non-w...
BOOK ONE : AWAKENINGS CHAPTER III In which Emylia farewells her father, discovers the joys of one's own touch, and later, the joys of another's. EMYLIA Thunder. The waves pounded, and pooled in sucking, spinning whorls around the barnacled base of the ship, swirling at Emylia's ankles coolly, the sand tumbling in unseen crumbly slides about her feet,...
A prophecy is revealed, and Lyden's path is set. But he has more important things to worry about, like rescuing his childhood friend. Will he be too late? He has already delayed longer than he ever wanted to. The path to Brooke is wrought with peril, but will the path out be any easier? = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Chapter 14 = = = = = = = =...
The wrong person is invited to a sex club. An April Fools contest submission. All characters are over eighteen. Enjoy. ^^^Day 1^^^ "Am I a horrible person?" Meg asked as she flopped on the sofa in the family room. It was late in the evening. She snuggled up to her husband, Zane, and pressed her soft braless breasts against his bicep. Not being a dullar...