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February 03, 2008 01:03 PM EST --
It's dark in the room, but not quiet. Two naked souls lying across a bed. Embracing and sharing the warmth of each other. Taking comfort from it. Feeling more at home than . . .
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June 02, 2007 07:43 AM EDT --
“I left a part of myself at that altar.”
His friend huffed his disagreement for the fourth time. “Look we need to get you out of here. Let’s hit the road you, . . .
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May 31, 2007 09:43 AM EDT --
Let me say first as a disclaimer that I am 29 years old. I do not drink. I do not smoke. I do not SMO-OOH-OKE, either. And I don't do drugs. I do enjoy a good sugar high . . .
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October 29, 2006 01:33 PM EST --
Greetings from the latest and newest two word challenger, me.
This week I'm hoping to hear tails of horror, fear, awe, and dread. This week's challenge is "Bated Breath". . . .
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October 29, 2006 10:02 AM EST --
He awoke with the peculiar taste of well-water and antiseptic in his mouth. His eyelids lifted begrudgingly revealing the foggy world beyond. When his eyes had adjusted he could see he was in . . .
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October 22, 2006 08:48 AM EDT --
A brand new cherry red Ferrari idled in the middle of a busy two-lane highway. He'd sat there for two or three minutes now, just thinking. Honking horns and flashing lights behind him and . . .
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October 07, 2006 09:37 AM EDT --
It was real easy not to believe in aliens. He'd spent his entire life since age eight not believing in them. Now, at age 32, he sat on the edge of the bed in his daughter's room, with . . .
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September 28, 2006 06:41 PM EDT --
I was just thinking...
Have you ever left a door open and someone told you in an offhand way, "What were you born in a barn?"
Most of us have.
Well according to the Bible, Jesus was born in . . .
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September 05, 2006 04:27 AM EDT --
God , you know about my ancient vulnerability, my hatred for stupidity. It is for that reason I ask you to strike down the following evil doers.
God , punish those that love me. Clearly . . .
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August 23, 2006 07:43 PM EDT --
So...It' s Saturday evening. Like many married people I am not out at a movie. I am not at a bar, clad in dressing clothes, sipping on expensive drinks, and dancing to thunderously loud . . .
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August 06, 2006 12:57 PM EDT --
I got married. Yep, that's right. I "took the plunge", as they say. I wasn't nervous about it a bit. No cold feet. None of that. To tell the truth . . .
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August 06, 2006 12:30 PM EDT --
When I first moved in with my wife over a year ago, I seemed to be an unwanted guest. Her little black Australian Cattledog greeted me with sharp barks, and motorcycle growlings.
To be honest I . . .
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June 11, 2006 10:39 AM EDT --
Every night his mother would curl on a reclining chair with her orange tabby, Princess. The cat laid constantly in arms, except for times when it had to "go piddle". Then . . .
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June 09, 2006 02:47 PM EDT --
Bad two word challengers! All of you BAD! No one sent me an email by Wednesday. I'm not gonna beg. I'm not. Send me an email. Give me a colorful suggestion for . . .
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June 09, 2006 02:28 PM EDT --
Jarred parked his idling van, and sucked in a long breath. Staring up at a lonesome star-strewn sky, he couldn't help but reminisce about who he was. About how he'd gotten here. . . .
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June 04, 2006 09:57 AM EDT --
(Setting: A stormy night in Transylvania. Brandon S. stands inside the secret laboratory of Victor Frankenstein, a room filled with lighted panels and switches. He is wearing a blood-stained . . .
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May 29, 2006 02:48 PM EDT --
Mike tossed back another Budweiser as the "party favors" arrived. Just another member of the group, he received a clear baggy from a guy in a grey hoodie. "Party favors" . . .
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May 24, 2006 09:49 AM EDT --
It was twelfth grade "Creative Writing". My teacher, Mr. Moriarti, always used abject opulence when selecting his clothes and his words. Today was no exception when he arrived clad . . .
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May 22, 2006 08:18 PM EDT --
This weeks challenge is (like most will probably be) open-ended. This week is dedicated to humor. That little spice of life that brightens our days. That little tidbit that lifts us out . . .
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May 22, 2006 07:46 PM EDT --
Afternoon. I rocked in the chair on the front porch whittling a stick still clad in my khaki fatigues, when my fiancée arrived. I watched her unload two brown bags of groceries and . . .
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