The Spanish Steps

The “Spanish Steps” are not in Spain. I suppose a guidebook might tell you why they’re called “Spanish,” why they’re famous, the number of tourists who pass through in an average hour, and the closest restroom — be sure to bring your own toilet paper, they’d remind you — but I’ve chosen to forget all […]

Next Door Husband

“Oh, yes! He’s *definitely* sexy!” Marlene was talking about my husband, Craig! I really don’t know Marlene that well even though we’re next-door neighbors in the same apartment tower. I had seen her around enough to say “hi”, but we’d never had more that a few short conversations in the corridor. I hate to say […]

The Perfect Model

Jessie made her way down the long staircase that spilled into the great room of the house. It resembled one of those meeting rooms you see on a luxury liner, with chandeliers and towering columns. Everything was designed to be large and imposing, and the desired effect was felt by Mr. Blaine’s newest arrival. Jessie […]

Show your stuff

“Leave the dishes for a few minutes, honey,” he said from the kitchen door. He waved a photo envelope at her. “I have something to show you.” “Pictures?” She reached for a towel, drying her hands. “When did you take pictures?” He only smiled, crooking his finger at her. Puzzled, she followed him to the […]

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