Three Roommates at Target…

…are looking forward to their college graduation.  Their fourth roommate, Tara, passed away in February from brain cancer.  They’re sorting through the clothing racks, because they “don’t have anything to wear!”  This is a true comment Read more

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WHOLE DAY, ONE MORNING

Sausalito is a small community, across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco.  It bloats  big on the weekends, when the tourists stroll.  This is quieter Monday.  My full workday awaits at my San Francisco Read more

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The yellow ball speeds……by

How does that little ball overpower Leading Life Now?

The opponent hits a very good forehand to your weak backhand. Again, and again, and again.  It’s a hot, bright day.  She’s tired; on your period; guzzling water Read more

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Crossing Boundaries

Eggplant Curry is on the menu at this late-night, Vietnamese spot.    The newly-urban Hipster says, “I thought only Indies and Thais eat curry.”  The Italians eat eggplant with parmigiana.  The French in ratatouille; the Read more
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Times-R-Us

It’s the Barbie aisle at Toys-R-Us.  Rows of Barbie boxes are lined up.  Poised and posed Barbies are inside with backs straight and teeth-whitened grins.  Some of Barbies breasts are unclothed.  They’re right there in Read more
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