How creative activity as opposed to consuming can benefit one’s sense of well-being and fundamental happiness and fulfillment in life.
The Real Art
In the morning she lay beside him still asleep. He stroked her soft white hip while he spooned her gently with his body. He took a talcum powder bottle from her bag and sprinkled it on her skin. It fell like soft snow on her bare hip and the side of her breast. … Continue reading The Real Art
The world belongs to them.
1. I can’t remember exactly how I was introduced to him but I will never forget our first meeting. He lived in a small caretaker’s flat over an old Ford Garage in the heart of Dublin. I envied his set up. The entrance had a narrow staircase behind a glass door tucked away innocuously beside … Continue reading The world belongs to them.
The Insolent Representative of PR and Company Etiquette: Sir Kendrick Smithson.
The wicked protagonist of this tale is the PR Executive and advisor on company etiquette for ‘Royal Blend’ Cigarette Co. Ltd which bears the seal “By Royal Warrant to the Prince of Wales”. This fateful personage brought about the humiliation and ruin and ultimate death of Dr Asher Benjamin Balshaw, presiding director of the Research … Continue reading The Insolent Representative of PR and Company Etiquette: Sir Kendrick Smithson.
The Winter Solstice
Dated.Dec. 22. 07. 7a.m. My dearest Sweetheart, You left this morning and I didn’t say good bye, but I felt your tender kiss! I was awake. I pretended to sleep, its better that way. Better for me, because what I have to tell is too difficult to say to your beautiful face. I thought of … Continue reading The Winter Solstice
The Last Fiver!
The rain sounded like hundreds of fingers tapping the top-side of the thin plywood that sheltered him. The rhythm varied from infrequent heavy drops to a persistent deluge, then subsiding a little and raising his hope’s that it would soon end. The dank alley smelled of rotting food, urine, and petroleum. He liked the smell … Continue reading The Last Fiver!
Paruresis – The Bashful Bladder
Twilight in the city – he liked this time of the day. The bustling crowds and the beautiful girls released like whippets from their office kennels scurrying through the streets on their way to god knows where. It was winter and during those extended evenings he would plan his journey in a carefully co-ordinated route … Continue reading Paruresis – The Bashful Bladder
The Importance of being a cloud!
When Julian was a small boy he wondered about clouds? They had no edges. His uncle insisted that they had lines around them if you examined them closely. Julian disagreed. For him clouds were formations without substance, living organisms that shape shifted in accordance with unseen intentions. They resided in the vast blue ether with … Continue reading The Importance of being a cloud!
REPORT:IN SEARCH OF DR> BROMIDE.
Unmistakably awkward yet cunning the device undulated as it squeezed through the narrow passage. The grease and grime posed little difficulty for it as its hundreds of delicate wire legs wriggled incessantly and silently through the sludge. Its body about ten inches long comprised of titanium disks that made up a spine which was extremely … Continue reading REPORT:IN SEARCH OF DR> BROMIDE.
