Eat, Drink, Sing, Wipe – Fiction

January 1, 2000

“Grak, me get bluebird mating call stuck in head again.” And Grak, having found himself absently humming bluebird songs to himself, understands.

AmeriMart – The Conclusion – Fiction

September 1, 1999

The woman seemed to approve, shrugging to her bodyguard before tucking the check into her purse – a signal which Pat took to be his chance to leave with facial impunity.

Performance Anxiety – Fiction

June 1, 1999

I enjoyed all three shows, but came out of two annoyed by the actions of the performers – not because I didn’t like their acts, but by other stuff they did.

Grow up, Sit Down, Log on – Fiction

April 1, 1999

A coworker, my age who has children, asked if I would buy candy for a fundraiser. I bought some, only to realize that I had crossed over to the other side.

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