"Good night, Janie! Don't stay too late. The weather is getting bad." I waved to the last of my co-workers as they left, then punched the button on the fax machine a little too hard. The high-pitched electronic whine of the online connection was grating on my nerves, like so many little things that irritated me lately. Deep down, I knew what the problem w...
Since English is not my native language, please bear with me - thanks. The story depicted below is a real memory - of course that names and locations might have been changed. ***** The taxi is running in the night. It's been raining all day and now, since it's already dark outside, the lights seem as they aren't enough... Helen has been working late and...
This story is autobiographical, in that it relates something that happened to me recently. It was a lot of fun so I wanted to share it with you all. Please let me know if you like it. * * * * * My name is Cinnamon. I am a graduate student in Classics at a big university. I've finished all my classes and most of my doctoral research, so I am spending most o...
Chapter Four Kyle blinked groggily as the door was pounded upon again. He gasped and realized that he'd slept straight through to six, and grabbed for his jeans. He opened the door to find Mike standing there, in a thick leather jacket, gloves, jeans, and black Doc Martins. "What? Don't tell me you slept in," he grinned. Kyle waved him in as he rubbed hi...
I had been expecting it. Ever since the Matriarchal Party had swept to power, the noose had been closing. But, I have to give the leadership credit. While they had steadily tightened their grip on the male population, the pace had been slow, slow enough and uneven enough to avoid panic or mass migration out of the country. Like lobsters in a pot, the water w...
[This is continuation of the story of Monika in a quest to explore her own self. These are the thoughts of Monika that have been put in words by me] Many marriages in India are arranged. The parents of bride and grooms are helped by friends and relatives in this effort. Once the prospective bride or groom is found then often the astrological references are...
Joseph had to leave Miriam's house soon after their passionate night. He headed back to Sepphoris on business for his firm. He was convinced that his betrothed, given her background, would be faithful to him in his absence. Given that probability, his own sense of fairness forbade him to use the youths of Sepphoris as he had in the past. As for Miriam, she...
It was awful. Michelle had known Mike and Louise for years, they had been to each others house-parties many times. Now it had turned out that they had a second life, where they had been to wild show-business events and now the first time that they'd joined them at such an event Mike had died. Mike and Louise had stayed on at the party after Derek and Michel...
This is the final chapter following Jennys DVD and Jenny and Carol. All characters are over 18. This is a work of fiction. * He arrived at Carol's town house at the appointed time holding a bottle of white wine and a bunch of flowers. Carol looked great in a pair of tight fitting jeans, low heels and a shimmery pink top, low cut in front with spaghetti str...
My story began on the internet. I met her on a dating site. She looked innocent but playful – amost like a naughty pixie, and that is what she was. She was also sweet, sexy and cultured and we talked for hours online. Slowly the conversation became more intimate. One day I showed her mine and she stopped talking to me...for a couple of days. Then she came...