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I shuffled through the usual envelopes containing statements of financial obligation, fliers emblazoned with stellar deals at this or that establishment, more b...

A clash of steel, of blade upon horned helm, And axe against mailed breast. Fiery darts Piercing inky skies and warriors’ hearts, As battle-spilt blood flows fr...

Paula nibbled her right index fingernail and stifled a chuckle, a half-eaten Tupperware container of Fiddle Faddle shaking on her lap. Doug snorted beside her, ...

Mayo and pickles, again. My stepmom wakes me up, hurried and excited. “Get up! You’re late, let’s go!” I am 8 years old and it doesn’t occur to me to glance at ...

The previous night echoed in a headache of tequila shots and karaoke. Driving home, golden arches served as a beacon of reprieve in the bright spring morning. J...

Somebody, I think it was Crash Rogers or one of the Cason boys, came up with the brilliant idea of egging cars Halloween night. It seemed like a fun enough way ...

This is the story of three days punctuating four years.  I sometimes think that the absolutely worst judgement calls I’ve made in my life were between the ages ...

Northwest summers are beautiful but when you are near the Straits, warm days are few and far between. We set up camp at the high point between the river and the...

She was dancing when I noticed her. I could only see one of her eyes because the LEDs casted shadows onto her silhouette at sharp, mysterious angles — but she w...

My first serious relationship with a member of the opposite sex was back in the 2nd grade. This was before I ever got nervous in front of girls.  They were not ...