Jul 18, 2018 | Lies, Truth & Lies |
On the other hand, he did have his inspired moments, inexplicable jags of rambunctiousness when something in him was temporarily set free and he turned into a joking, daredevil prankster, as, for example, the night when he showed off for her in the kitchen of her...
Jul 7, 2018 | Lies, Short Stories, Truth & Lies |
Silences After dinner, nobody went home right away. I think we’d enjoyed the meal so much we hoped Elaine would serve us the whole thing all over again. These were people we’ve gotten to know a little from Elaine’s volunteer work—nobody from my work, nobody from the...
Jun 30, 2018 | Geekery, Truth, Truth & Lies |
Probability, Time and the Heat of Black HolesOne of the biggest mysteries in modern physics is something that we experience literally every moment of our lives. Physics describes the world by means of formulas that tell us how things vary as a function of time, but it...
Jun 23, 2018 | Lies, Truth & Lies |
Today Dr. Jordan looks more disarranged than usual, and as if he has something on his mind; he does not seem to know quite how to begin. So I continue with my sewing until he’s had time to gather himself together; and then he says, Is that a new quilt you are working...
Jun 16, 2018 | Lies, Truth & Lies |
And now you could read... Catch 22 Catch 22 Catch 22 Tenth of December The Wall 4 3 2...
Jun 9, 2018 | Lies, Truth & Lies |
Amaryllis seemed preoccupied. ‘See you in my dreams,’ I said. That got a smile, then she drank about half her whisky and began to cry into the rest of it. ‘What is it?’ I said. ‘What’s the matter?’ She wiped her eyes, blew her...