We got to New York in early fall and headed straight out of the city into Long Island where we stayed in abandoned houses that had been slated for use by students of World College. They had just been given a hundred acre estate on the sound in the country. The estate had several houses… Continue reading World College
The Baths
Kyle was only nineteen, good to go, but naive in the affairs of the body. He knew he was gay, but hadn’t come out yet. He was inexperienced and had a lot of questions. Kristie seemed to have the answers. How could it be that a woman knew more about gay life than a young… Continue reading The Baths
Poor Butterfly
She paid special attention to the way she dressed on her Friday nights out. Tonight she would wear the flowered dress, with the white shawl collar. She wore low heels in a light rose color and carried a small pink lace purse ornamented with pearls. Her make-up was moderate, very natural looking; some light pink… Continue reading Poor Butterfly
Brussels Sprouts
Where else could she get a job? She had just moved to a very cool beach town up the coast, but there were no jobs – or very few. She had a couple of lunch shifts at a little cafe and an occasional fill in for a bartender down by the wharf, but she needed… Continue reading Brussels Sprouts
Porta Potty
She was working as a day camp director and in charge of organizing and receiving deliveries in the process of setting up camp. She ordered and collected the supplies she needed like food, foil, art supplies, fire wood, ice chests, shade structures, medical kits, and porta potties. She figured they would need three potties to… Continue reading Porta Potty