Smoke and mirrors. That is all I am. An illusion. I was never real to you. I was a fantasy. You wanted me to be a fantasy, and I was willing. I would have been anything for you. I tried to be... Read more >>

The Red Cap Hold on! He got her, it had been awhile but she’s such a cinch to spot when she’s there. Sporting that unchanged red baseball cap. That boney arm, its elbow jutting out... Read more >>

Picture this: Easter Sunday, 1929, New York City. The media is in a frenzy as you and several other nice looking young women defiantly parade down Fifth Avenue. You are protesting women’s... Read more >>

If you’re anything like me, your automobile knowledge doesn’t extend much beyond the gas cap and ignition switch. I find myself much more comfortable under the hood of a stove than the... Read more >>

Habits feed off our need and want of them, but don’t we want to rid ourselves of our indulgent self-inflicted plagues? Smoking, diets, our lust for the edgy. We try to refrain from the... Read more >>

I have to admit this upfront—I smoke. I know it can kill you, I know it’s bad. I know many people think it’s disgusting, and I know there are tons of inconsiderate smokers out there... Read more >>

To humanity and it’s never ceasing curiosity. Earth’s night shield pierced by iridescent stars light years past— prior to human existence setting a foot upon terra domain,... Read more >>