a Story a Day in May

Follow my progress at my new Story-a-Day blog, Cuban Rum & Other Stories by a Confused Socialist.

When I was a Nun

When I was a kid I had a few different career aspirations. I remember two of them quite clearly:

As a teenager I had it in my head that I would become an RCMP officer. I loved the idea of upholding the law and riding horses and having a gun. I didn’t get far down that [...]

My Embellished Life

I created a new blog on the weekend. It’s called My Embellished Life. It’s a site for first-person writers, like myself, to post stories, preferably embellished, the way my dad tells his stories!

The first two contributing writers are Steve Sears and Jane Alexander.

Steve’s story, An Apology to Stefani, is a beautiful, public letter [...]