My wife ordered a mohair treat online. Actually, I begged her to order it and she just couldn't refuse my constant pleading. Being a freelancer, I sometimes have too much spare time on my hands, and one day while I was surfing the net I found a website with candid photos of gorgeous knitwear. "English mohair, custom-knit sweaters and apparel. The most sumpt...
Sing, Goddess, the wrath of Achilles son of Peleus, and the strength of his virile member, that brought countless ills upon the Greeks. Many a brave soul did it send hurrying down to Hades, but many a maiden did it send in ecstasy to the heights of Aphrodite's altar. The counsels of Zeus against the ships which lay on the shore of Ilium were fulfilled from t...
Wasted Bras and Wasted Thongs: Throbbing in the Christmas Hot Tub by Buck Maelstrom, M.D. and Miss Manners With a Whip Detective Lisa Anderson had been headed home, her mind on two weeks of Christmas leave, when the radio in her unmarked car crackled with the news. Her sleek, supple body rippled with tension at the prospect of a new crime on the verge of h...
Tuesday morning, my alarm jolted me awake at 6 o'clock sharp, as usual for a Tuesday. Normally a quick riser, it took me a moment or two to orient myself. Scenes flashed through my mind in random order as I tried to determine my place is the cosmos: a vague recollection of struggling up from the living room floor to my bedroom, setting my alarm clock and c...
Author's Note: Thank you for all the encouraging and positive feedback! It's very much appreciated. * They rode from the market and out towards the rolling green hills in the distance. Elizabeth looked at the sky and noted that it was an unpromising shade of gray. What if it rains? she wondered, beginning to feel a little uneasy. She watched the scenery p...
The monk arrived at the monastery just before dusk, as the chill mountain winds began to awake. Freed from the setting sun's embrace, their fingers poked and prodded at the layers of wool that covered humanity's frailty. A cold place. A dangerous place for the unprepared. Or the unwilling. For the monk, though, it was home. Frost had accumulated on his beard...
Halloween 2015. I'm guessing it'll go down in my memory banks as the best one ever. It'll certainly be hard to top, that's for sure. It's a pretty good story if you've got a few minutes. I'll try and keep it short and sweet so you can get on with your day. ***** A friend of mine asked me if I wanted to go out Halloween night. There's a live music club that...
["The first kiss tells the person whether you're likeable or loveable."] Julian and Dana kept kissing all through dinner and out of the parking lot. Many perverse fantasies had already been played out online, and now a face-to-face with the best results. He stood six-two, broad shoulders and chest with long legs and a smile in the brown eyes under his black...
Once upon a time, there was a cold country and a warm girl. She married the rich and fearful count not because she feared the winter cold, but the other men. She would not last long amongst those wolves, as anyone could imagine. The count kept them at bay, of course, famous for his cruelty and possessiveness. She knew this of course, and the young countess...
Eiric Blanchard burst through the double doors of the library. "Where is she?" she roared. Her husband strode along behind her, his face black as a thundercloud. Behind his desk, Duncan MacTavish looked over his papers at the intruders. The woman who had so rudely burst into his home was dressed in a black wool pantsuit and low-heeled leather boots. Her cu...