In the mid-eighties, before the internet became a household necessity, I married a good-looking Midwestern girl named Hannah. We were both twenty-one years old and full of hopes, dreams and sexual prowess. Like anyone else in that age group, I had no desire to hear anyone speak to me of the wisdom that comes with experience. I lived a full nine years in blis...
~Sari Shepard~ I had worked for Griffin Bottled Gas for four years, filling propane tanks at homes in rural Maine, where natural gas service wasn't available. It wasn't my dream job, but it wasn't high-stress either. Eventually, I planned to go back to school and finish my degree, but the job suited me well at the time. I was sure my wife Hailey was cheati...
Hello everybody, I am the Manager of a software company in Bangalore India, and am very much open minded, always ready and on a look out for an Indian women because Indians are the most beautiful creations by the God. I had to visit our Noida office to inspect our branch there since I was receiving several complaints against the manager Ram. The moment I l...
"So, are you really going to wear sari with nothing under it in front of your husband's friends!?!" Beth asked with disbelief. "The sari he got you for your birthday?" "Yes, it is the one you saw last week, remember?" I reminded her. "Of course, I do! Maggie, I didn't dare to tell you, but eerr..., I think you should know, it is kind of transparent. I coul...
Divya's newfound assertiveness and her will to try and lead a decent traditional married life started serving her well. She had effectively neutralized the hold Jose had over her. The job did mean a lot to Jose, so after that time she destroyed his phone, he decided to abandon or at least suspend his plans to bed Divya again. He taught her driving, without...
Mayuri Joshi alighted from the crowded train at Thane and quickly moved aside. She always wondered how so many women could fit in one compartment. She walked out of the platform towards the auto stand avoiding bumping into as people as possible. She saw that already there were at least 100 people in the queue for auto. She joined at the end. Once she had joi...
The First Night – An Indian Phenomenon The First Night concept is uniquely Indian. Parents arrange most of the marriages in India. The betrothal ceremony takes place soon after to announce the good news to friends and relatives. In a society where the mixing of sexes is minimal the young couple get little chance to meet. During the engagement the young man...
Chapter 2: The Destined Meeting I drive lazily in the early sunny afternoon, thinking about the photo of Monee sent to me by my agent. After thorough background check, I have selected Monee to be my live in housekeeper, at least that's all Monee knows, and unknown to her, I have a plan for her, one that will keep her in my grasp for all I want. Right afte...
I would always be wondering why I had friends that were in higher classes than I was. When I joined my new college second year , I had good contacts with the post graduate guys. There were four guys. I had their protection and that made me survive very easily in the new college. I would invite them home for snacks and that they all lived in the same colony m...
* * * * * Copyright Oggbashan December 2008 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. * * * * * The following are 15 fifty-word stories w...