“Then, she says, ‘I’ve finally had enough’!” He was laughing so hard by this time it was difficult to make out what he was saying. The only things I could be sure of was that Josh thought his raunchy joke was hilarious, and that it truly wasn’t. I was standing by the buffet table as … Continue reading Punchline
Tag: NaBloPoMo
In and up
Walked around downtown Pensacola this weekend, taking in some of the interesting architecture along Palafox and Garden... looking in and up. (Photos shot with a Nikon D60, using an 18-55mm, 55-200mm, 20mm f/2.8 wide-angle, 50mm f/1.8 prime lens, Nikon CoolPix S205 and/or iPhone4) For more photos, please visit my Flickr photostream. More Weekly Winners photo … Continue reading In and up
Lucky crane
She was a waitress at one of the city’s most popular eateries. A few times a week he would dine there, asking to sit in her section. They’d pretend they weren’t a couple. He’d flirt, she’d flirt back. She would see that he got extra big helpings of food, he would leave her outlandish tips. … Continue reading Lucky crane
Tryptophan hangover
What eyes did betray When the stomach knew too well So many choices Resolve surrendered Coma-causing trifecta Turkey, yams, green beans Jeans button unsnapped Remorse, regret settled in Second slice of pie BETRAY transitive verb \bi-ˈtrā, bē-\ 3: to fail or desert especially in time of need Trifecta, a weekly one-word prompt, challenges writers to … Continue reading Tryptophan hangover
In a fishbowl
Not one day, one hour can pass without some fragment of our lives being broadcast to the world. A simple question is transformed into an indictment against our very existence. An innocent photo can be manipulated, twisted into the most grotesque caricature. Where once rumors would range only as far as the next office, or … Continue reading In a fishbowl
Shades of grey
The choice in politics isn't usually between black and white. It's between two horrible shades of gray. ~ Lord Thorneycroft The more I watch news reports about the GOP presidential candidates, and the more I think about the current administration and what has been done, and not done, over the last three years, the more … Continue reading Shades of grey
Thin spiral notebook 