Uncle Bert was Mom’s younger brother and she adored him. She was always telling stories about when they were kids.…
‘Are you going to tell?’ she asked. Her voice was slurred from all of the vodka she’d been knocking back.…
A date for death is spooky. Unreal. My doctor said I had inoperable cancer. It was malignant. I would die…
I handed him his coffee and said, all casual like. ‘Oh, by the way, Jack called this afternoon.’ He snorted…
What does life consist of if not moments stitched together to form a quilt or perhaps even a spider web…
The last Friday of every mother was my parents ‘special night’, as they liked to call it. They would go…
Da brought home an alien killing machine. It had the length of a rifle but was curved at the end…
Dear David, It’s been such a long time. I guess I must be the last person you were expecting to…
There was always talk of those penguins in Antarctica. The ones that committed suicide. It happened nearly every week. You…
Jason was three when his mother packed her bags and moved out. He was the youngest. Katie was five, Alice…
