9/11

We all have our stories.  Where were you when you heard about 9/11?   I was getting ready for work and as was my habit, I turned on the news to wake up… I was mesmerized standing before the TV… I couldn’t even sit down.  I called to my husband,” Come look at this.”  Again… Continue reading 9/11

The Cook

Of all the cooks she had worked with, Rickie was the oddest.  Kristie was working the dump shifts;  graveyard weekdays, weekend swing shifts.  The Friday and Saturday swing shifts could be good but the weekday graveyard was murder.  It was so slow that the hours seemed to drip by like a Chinese torture. Rickie had… Continue reading The Cook