Domain Lapsed and I’m Still Breathing

Just to test I can still string thoughts together beyond tweet-size… This post is to let you all know that though my blog is still titled ‘Blog, Rest and Play’ the domain name has lapsed back to the WordPress default of flowerysam.wordpress.com. As my last post was May 18 last year I did not see much …

Home

Have you seen Tim Cockburn? This is a work of his, titled ‘Home’. There is not much I want to say about ‘Home’. One picture, two scenes. Or one scene, two pictures. Joining and adjoining anyway. Both together reveal the story. Without the other, ‘anyone’s guess’? Will he get to sleep with her or be …

Neon

I recently submitted a piece of flash fiction to a journal contest. It did not win. I don’t allow such rejected stories to languish, rather I will seek to resubmit them to another journal or contest. This story though was part of a theme – the editors know the theme, the readers know the theme, …

Ships that passed

This is a tale about Ann. Ann made a lasting impression upon me. Though she might have been Ann with an e. This is a tale too about being in love. Or believing that you are anyway. I felt awkward in her presence so I reasoned that this might be because I was (falling) in …

Loop

Oh My God. Oh. My. God. God! Would you believe that? Would you? Would you Adam and Eve it? I do not believe that. I don’t believe my ears! No Way! I don’t care what you say. I don’t care. What you say? What the Fuck? Really? You’re kidding me? No way. Yes way? No …

Your Own Boss?

Kalinda liked to ride Dan hard. Much of the time Dan felt like business that needed taking care of. Kalinda was a moonlighting night-owl and she did not know when this would end and it was taking its toll on her. On even her. Having taken her pleasure of Dan she immediately fell off of …