“Forgotten Mac” by Rob Dobi. They weren’t quite a corpses when I found them. they lay there lifeless, unmoving, but I could feel the warmth still emanating, steam slowly curling off the snow. There was a beauty to them; stoic, sad, dangerous. My first instinct was remorse. Poor fellas, I thought. Someone must’ve loved you [...] Read more »
For the last month and a half, I’ve been suffering from a guilt complex that manifests itself as writer’s block. I should be used to guilt complexes, given my Jewish roots, but for some reason this is different. Though I take time daily to search for jobs, even if its only a half-hour, whenever I [...] Read more »
“We’ve been hanging out again,” she meekly muttered, a slanted smile creeping across her face. The “we” refers to her cheating ex-boyfriend. “That’s not smart,” I replied derisively, immediately regretting the commentary. I simply couldn’t help myself. At least not any more than I could help shaking my head and rolling my eyes with demeaning [...] Read more »
Last Friday an episode of CBS’s Without a Trace aired. The story revolved around a group of kids who, though they didn’t intend it, drove another to an attempt at suicide through their actions. The boy, who was attempting to impress a girl, called another girl in the class a dog. In return, he was [...] Read more »