Archive | 31.01.2010

  •  One Plus Two Equals Fun
    I'd taken the red-eye into O'Hare to visit her. I'd been waiting at the airport, for forty-five minutes, for her to pick me up. She was late. I was frustrated. My temper was only exacerbated by the jet~lag I was feeling and I knew that if I were to drive a car on the "Dan Ryan" and get cut off by another driver, road rage would cause me to run the fucker off the road and beat him to death with my own fists! I'm sure you've had days like this, yourself. Anyway... I had come to Chicago, a place ... more

  •  Our New Life Ch. 2
    *Chapter 2: My Class Reunion* Today started early. I got up about 4 AM to go to the bathroom, and when I came back to bed, I couldn't sleep. My mind was racing with Michelle's and my new situation, and how suddenly it had changed our lives - for the better, I think we'd both agree. Nevertheless, I tried. After fifteen minutes or so of flipping around in bed, trying to get comfortable enough to go back to sleep, I decided, 'screw it,' and got up. Fumbling around the room on my way out, Michelle ... more