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The Captain and the Glory

There were a number of possible replacements for the Admiral – a dozen or so crew members...

“My kids should eat,” Josie said, hoping to focus herself and Sam on practical matters. “Doug’s on...

“For example, when you heard your dad had a seizure, you drove, what, a hundred miles or so, and...

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16 The news came down to the prisoners that after lunch they would be allowed to...

“I want to marry this country,” I said. “It’s a good country,” Hand said....

I asked her if she worried about losing her job, if she was caught on film. I put my knuckle to my...

I realize that my mouth is soaked and the tape is no longer firmly attached. I blow, and to my...

There are some things you tell no one, secrets packed and folded away…

What The Water Feels Like To The Fishes Like the fur of a chinchilla. Like the cleanest tooth....

8 Jun 2009 | Lies

“You know what’s funny,” I say, “the thing I was most worried about when I...

16 May 2009 | Lies

I tell her how funny it is we’re talking about all this because as it so happens I’m...

1 May 2009 | Lies

I am not a proponent of the curtains being open. Some people know. Of course they know. People...