"Matthew!" I could barely hear my mother's voice as it trailed across the beach. The crashing waves provided a rhythmic soundtrack that all but drowned out her calls. Besides, I had no intention of listening anyway. It was the last day of summer, and I planned...
It's 4am in Tokyo. Aside from energy drink fueled students and boisterous after partiers, most of the city is fast asleep. But the Tsukiji fish market roars to life as fisherman bring their plentiful bounty of bluefin tuna for auction. I carefully pick my mark....
Overthinkers Anonymous As soon as I hit send, anxiety rears its ugly head. What if she doesn't answer? Maybe she doesn't want to see me? Minutes become hours, and my heart rate climbs with each tick of the clock. Finally, I resolve myself to an unforgiving...
Bro 101 "Yo" "Yo, what's good?" "Uh, nothing man, just left work. Headed home, gotta feed the pup." "Nice, you have a date tonight?" "Nah man, saw that chick Carly on Saturday, just gonna chill." "True, taking out this bumble chick later." "Baby Jane?" "Duh." Mother Knows Best "Hey Mom" "Hey, how are you?" "Good, just got...
It's 4am in Tokyo. Aside from energy drink fueled students and boisterous after partiers, most of the city is fast asleep. But the Tsukiji fish market roars to life as fishermen bring their plentiful bounty of bluefin tuna for auction. John carefully picks his mark....
Fresh Start The alarm sounded. Distant at first, but now piercing and shrill. The dream had vanished, and while the snooze bar offered a temporary retreat into comfort, time was precious this morning. It was the first day of his new job, and John was anxious...