The other word that misled me for a long time when I was a little boy was animal husbandry. It seemed clear enough; one looked for a husband for one’s animal. W...
I thought about you yesterday afternoon. I visualized us both standing in a field. But instead of sunshine and flowers all around us, an abyss had opened up bef...
I fell in love with a girl in a book. See how stupid I am. I climbed right into the book and went to where she was, sitting in her chair. In one hasty move I co...
In the future, you will be able to buy and sell time. For example, if you feel like going to bed early tonight, you can ‘sell’ the hours you don’t plan to use t...
Once upon a time there lived a cat named Mutt that was raised by dogs. When he was a baby, he was very popular with the other dogs. He was just like them: energ...
It had been raining all day. ‘It’s perfect weather for a horror movie,’ Marie said. ‘You bet,’ I said. We both loved the eerie claustrophobia of good horror mov...
I ran into Padma last night after eight years. It was a little strange because I used to love her once. Back then, I never had the guts to tell her and then we ...