And Adore Her He Did (flash nonfiction)
Based on a true story. The date had been great so far, and he was nervous when he suggested they head to his place to listen to records, but he knew his intentions were fairly innocent. She accepted...
View ArticleUnder the Juniper Tree
<play> for a better reading experience “Meet me under the juniper tree,” was all that the note said, and so as she reached the summit of the hill on her vintage green bicycle, she saw a picnic...
View ArticleHow to Show a Girlfriend You Love Her on Her Birthday
All photographs by the amazing Sandra Markovic. See her website or her blog. It was her birthday, and it had been a long time since she’d moved in with him from Ohio, and without her mom around he...
View ArticleWho is Your Favorite Muppet?
“Who is your favorite Muppet?” She looked up from the puzzle they were working on, a large version of The Great Muppet Caper movie poster. She had what looked like Gonzo’s nose in her hand. “Come on,...
View ArticleA Perfect Sunday
As he sat in his moon chair listening to the rain he realized what a perfect Sunday it was. Peaceful. Relaxing. He felt the excited/trapped feeling people get sometimes in storms. Moments like this...
View ArticleLa Nuit Française
“I’ve never seen a balloon cause so much trouble!” “I know, right?” she said to me. We had just finished watching the 1956 French classic Le Balloon Rouge, or The Red Balloon. “That kid got into so...
View ArticleImagine
“That was an amazing exhibit.” “Oh trust me, I remember,” he said as he changed his Facebook status to one simple word, Imagine. “Found it!” she said as she pulled the record Double Fantasy out of his...
View ArticleI Love Record Store Day
I’d already waited in line for thirty minutes, thinking I would be first if I showed up an hour before the store opened. I was wrong. There were a good number of people ahead and the store was around...
View ArticleMy Second Book, Coming Soon!
Coming soon! Wrags Ink., a new publisher in the Philadelphia area, is putting out a collection of my typography on vintage photographs! You’ve seen some of them before here and possibly on my Etsy,...
View ArticleRepost of My Favorite of My Love Stories
Happy Valentine’s Day! I’m reposting one of my favorite love stories for this special occasion. All photographs by the amazing Sandra Markovic. See her website or her blog. It was her birthday, and it...
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