A.G.
Mar 9, 2022
Monky Wonky at the Pleasure Dome
The hour was between four and five, a desperate and hazy time in the Pleasure Dome. Too late to go swimming again, to venture out into...
D.T.
Mar 4, 2022
White Horse and Painted Pipe
Tradition is a bit like eating a chicken wing: not much meat on it, but such a waste to throw it away. So you keep it. You keep it for...
L.K.
Sep 9, 2021
The Female Pilot
Back in 2010, I was sitting at the Charlotte, NC airport on a layover between my flights from Atlanta to San Francisco. The area at my...
L.K.
Aug 17, 2021
A Mongolian “Jigit" Driver Encounter
During the spring break of 2002, I went to Mongolia to lead training workshops for the Ulan Bator state university teachers and students...
D.T.
Jul 20, 2021
Xing - Chance Encounter
In early September 1996, I accompanied my wife to an international conference for which she had been asked to present a paper and join a...
C.L.
Dec 12, 2017
Four weeks of magic moments
When The Beloved died, I felt all his love for us leave his body and latch on to us, to the home, to me, so strongly that it was like...
G.A.
Sep 24, 2017
Men in passing: in three short acts
Act one: A street encounter with manpower My small apartment on the outskirts of Tokyo was Spartan in its furnishing. All there was, when...
G.A.
Mar 10, 2017
A matter of...
Act One: A matter of obsession I was at the second-hand shop one Saturday morning perusing discarded books for lack of having nothing...