We went to this thing and we had these things. Sounds like how I talk in French, except that everything I say in French is in the simple present. We go to this thing one day and we eat these things. They are very good.…

My Deal Me In deck turned up clubs this week, so I read a Chekhov story. As it happened, I reread one of the first Chekhov stories my husband ever showed me. I hadn’t remembered the title and, by the time I had remembered I’d…

It’s the first of the month, so there’s a new Hot Flash (micro-mini story) on my Hot Flashes page. I usually post a sample from something I’m writing or something I’ve written on Sample Sunday, but occasionally I post an entire thing. Today, I give…