Ernest King was a lover of wine, women, and literature. He was a man’s man, full of vigor and amusement. He filled all of his senses with good food, a bottle or two of red, a good book, and a voluptuous woman. He was on his way to Africa to write another great American novel,… Continue reading Ernest King
Category: Wild Jane
Time period from birth to age 28 or so.
Anything
The two boys waited with anticipation all day! Waited in the Orange Grove to meet her. Thirteen is hard on a boy. Girls mature more rapidly and in many cultures are engaged or married by that age. Most thirteen year old girls look much the same five or even ten years later. Not so with… Continue reading Anything
Chaz
The USS Halsey had just pulled into port at San Diego. She was excited. The whole family was excited. Chaz had been out to sea for nine months and she wanted to make a good impression on him. But she didn’t follow his advice. He told her NOT to wear a skirt. She wanted to… Continue reading Chaz
Date Night
He had the table set for their romantic dinner. There were place mats, cloth napkins, a flower arrangement, and all the proper knives, forks, and glasses. His mother would be out for the evening and he had asked her over to charm her with his grace. He was all like proper and everything, but she… Continue reading Date Night
4th of July
“I am a liberal and a patriot,” Kristie began. “The two go together as far as I’m concerned. Some may think that being a liberal disqualifies me from being patriotic but I LOVE America! I love our history, our forefathers and foremothers. I love the USA!” She can remember learning the Pledge of Allegiance when… Continue reading 4th of July