Hank Hello, my name is Hank, twenty-two years old and making a good buck working as a motorcycle mechanic. Dad was sentenced to ten years in the black bar hotel for the embezzlement of two hundred grand from work so he could bet on horses, ponies and dogs...
It was around seven in the evening, I had just come back from Stella's place, and she was in a snit for one reason or other. She had no intentions of doing what she had promised me earlier that day. Damn, I was mad, I had spent some time working on her ca...
The sound of a ringing phone."Hello.""Hi, Joyce.""Oh, hi Gert, how are you?""Fine, work is okay. I won seventy-five dollars in Bingo last night.""Nice, like an extra day's pay without working for it.""Joyce, does Jeff still work with electricity, like for...
I am in the clubhouse playing Chopin's etude, opus ten number three, and as usual my eyes were roaming the clubhouse looking at the ladies who came through. I enjoy looking at women. I took a swig of coke and begin to play a nocturne by Chopin. Part way t...
The weather is cold and raining as I sit in my Ford pick-up truck at the Bradenton railroad yard. It's quite sad that the weather is symbolic of what's going on in my heart.Five years ago I married Joane, and I was so happy. She led me to believe she was...
I awoke the next morning feeling better than I had felt in a long time. Next to me lay Ella, no longer my grandmother but my lover, and I was so content to have her. I rolled closer to her and reached my hand over her to cup that warm beautiful breast in...
My grandfather's second wife, Ella, called me one day to ask if I could get rid of those peppercorn trees I thought I had gotten rid of a year ago. As I dug them out with a shovel and grub hoe, I thought about the sadness in their lives. Gramp's lost his...
The weather was cold and windy, nothing new for New England in mid-October. I just finished wiring up a hot water heater in an old triple decker apartment building in Taunton, MA. and decided to hit Hickeys diner for coffee and Danish. Hickeys is a small...
Well, the week was a very busy one and I was looking forward to getting on my Harleyand getting a good ride in and then hit up a bikers joint for a beer and onion rings.Saturday morning I got up and dressed in bikers clothes and put a few bottles of ice w...
