Laundromat Stories

It was laundry day. Vincent, or Vinnie to his friends, loved laundry day. It was a time to relax, catch up on reading, and listen to music while the washing machines whirred in the background. He was tall and ruggedly handsome, with dark, almost Spanish features. In his five or so years of living alone, he always cherished his trips to the laundromat. Walking slowly from his house to the laundromat, he whistled a tune. In...

Cara Andrew’s was on cloud nine these days. She finally had a boyfriend. He was one of her friend’s brother’s and she was madly in love. Her parents called it “puppy love.” This angered Cara. Her boyfriend was her prince in Cara’s mind. The Andrew’s just smiled and pretended that it didn’t bother them, but they were not that impressed with her new boyfriend. Her new boyfriend was good looking, funny, humorous, and just am...