Continue On Saturdays

The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: I was waiting at the bus stop, sucking back an Iced Capp, the first time I saw Mr. Tall Dark and Handsome among the other construction workers. I know this because it is pretty much…

The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: “I’m taking phone calls from ten until noon. After that I’ll be gone until 3.” “Where will you be?” asked my assistant Maggie. “Out.” “But where shall I tell people you are…” “Tell them I…

The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: The family camp. Flies, heat, dust, and a dock leading to cool blue heaven. Dad could always be found in his collapsible aluminum chair with a fishing pole in one hand and a Budweiser in…

The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: When Peggy Greene was nine years old she was shot in the head by her father. While the incident was declared an accident, many of the residents of Lyle County wondered every time they saw…

The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: It was no wonder when Mark Jelly swerved off the end of McKinley road last March. Driving 25mph, I could not see more than a few inches in front of me. Special lighting was erected…

The gist of it is simple. I give you the start of a line/story and you continue on. This week: The hand sized moth wings flutter around his face. Tenderly, at first, then…