Tickets to the event had been sold out since May.Somehow, Holly scored a pair, and asked her friend Tina to come along."What is it for?" asked Tina."The best show ever!" said Holly ."But what is it?" Tina asked.Holly didn't know.She looked at the ti

IanLisaLizzie RichardSerendipidy Norval JoeTuraTom Planet ZThe next topic is Cats pajamasIANThe Ruby-Colored Stone Dozing off he recalled happier, innocent days.The little pebbles in the shallows of the stream

In the first grade, the classroom had pegs and cupboards along one wall with a false wall separating the area from the classroom.We'd put our coats, mittens, scarves, and snow boots over there.We didn't have backpacks or books to take home. All the work

Day after day, the old poet sat on his rock and mumbled to the grass.The grass grew, and a man on a big riding mower would cut the grass down.The riding mower ejected the cut grass out the right side, and the man made a point to drive by the poet and hi

Every time something dumb happens in the news, I wonder what George Carlin would have said about it.He's been dead for a while. But that's no excuse.So, I gathered up transcripts and tapes of every standup routine, interview, and article about him and f

I'm a technical writer, and I work on multiple development teams.Each team has its daily, weekly, and monthly meetings.I try to manage my time to get work done in between them.One team tends to hold meetings constantly, and the meetings go very long.S

If a soap opera is named after the soap companies that sponsored them, why would a space opera be called that?Does space sponsor a space opera?Last night, I went outside and stared into the sky.And I said "So, want to sponsor an opera?"I didn't hear a

Anne Heche died today.She was driving like a maniac and got in a fiery car wreck.Survived the wreck, but died of her injuries.Acting. Directing. Producing.She did all those well.But driving? Not as much.She had wanted to donate her organs, but unles

LisaLizzie RichardSerendipidy Norval JoeTuraTom Planet ZThe next topic is Now and ThenTURAThe monkeys' weddingGo into the forest on a certain night and sit against a tree. Be still, very still, and wait.First

Sometimes, vendors will send representatives to grocery stores to offer up free samples.I walk by them without acknowledging that they are there.The worst are the wine vendors.They step out and get in your way to offer wine."Would you like to try this