Act I: The curtain rises
Reading Time: 4 minutes — WRITING LIFE — Wanting to trod the boards with playwright Henry Fielding, I take my story about Houdini and Margery to my first playwriting class.
‘Are We There Yet?’
Reading Time: 6 minutes – FICTION – ‘It’s too far’ said the tiny voice in the back seat. ‘Yes,’ her dad responded, ‘But look how far we’ve come!’ From “He Said, She Said.” 1,500 words.
Happy Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day!
Reading Time: < 1 minute Here’s a lighthearted view of what it’s like to work at Bubble Wrap Brand headquarters, as depicted by one of Sealed Air’s problem-solving mechanical engineers.
The Old Man and the Seed
Reading Time: 7 minutes – HUMOR – The old man and his wife moved to the country from the suburbs. And the squirrels moved with them. Illustrated and inspired by true events.
The Birds II
Reading Time: 3 minutes – HUMOR – We’ve learned what it’s like to live in a Hitchcock movie. No, not that one. This one. That’s me in the gray flannel suit, being chased by the barn swallows.