Tag: stories
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Didn’t See That Under There
My brain was sleep-fogged. I was awakened by voices in my bedroom. 2 a.m. A text message kept repeating: “Roomba is stuck near a cliff.” It made no sense. A woman’s voice, coming from my phone, explained the Roomba needed help. I heard John yelling, “Go away. Go back home. Get out of here.” I…
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Framed in Fast Food
I wasn’t having it my way. I would have liked to. I wasn’t thinking outside the bun. I didn’t have a bun. I wasn’t lovin’ it. I really didn’t think there was all that much to love. And I didn’t head for the border. It was too far away. What I was doing was sitting…