The Confederate Flag

A few of the kids were having problems at high school. They were getting into trouble for flying mini Confederate flags on the antennas of their trucks. One student even had the audacity to fly a full-sized version on a flag pole welded to his truck bed. You could see that flag waving proudly as… Continue reading The Confederate Flag

Muslims, Jews, Catholics, Oh My!

Mrs. Lu taught comparative religion for many years.  She was the perfect person for the job since she couldn’t say that she believed in any of it, but it was all terribly interesting. She had always had a keen interest in religious philosophy. She had been to many churches, synagogs and temples throughout her years.… Continue reading Muslims, Jews, Catholics, Oh My!

An Outside Force

She loved him like a husband for fifteen years, but there was no sex involved.  She was firmly married and although she would have the occasional sexual dream about him, all she longed for was to be comforted by him on the days when things got rough as they often do in middle school. He… Continue reading An Outside Force