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For a while in college, University of Alabama, I had a relationship with a boy I had come to know who was from Wyoming. He was almost out of place down there in Alabama. He was a country boy yes, but not a southern one. He was a cowboy, a rodeo guy who had done […]

I am brooding. Well, perhaps. Perhaps this is only one of “those” moments. You know, one of those moments spent lost somewhere beyond the concerns of the day and still not quite fully abandoned in fantasy or forgetfulness. But maybe you know what I mean. For me at least, it seems that there are times […]

It was a Wednesday afternoon, I was walking into my favorite coffee shop after work. My wife had to work late so I figured I would kill some time before heading home. I was ordering a sandwich when I heard my name called from behind. I turned to notice my friend Mark’s wife Abbey. She […]

Lunch time around the office was always a happy occasion; everyone got time to themselves to relax after a hard mornings work, the lunch truck pulled up to the building to bring everyone’s meal’s hot and ready to order, and there was just a general sense of comradery in the office when the workers knew […]

“I’m doing my best to represent the Black Canadian community,” Madeleine Toussaint said to herself, and the six-foot-tall, curvy, pantsuit-wearing Haitian businesswoman looked at her reflection in the mirror, and smiled. The dark gray pantsuit and white blouse which Madeleine wore contrasted sharply against her mahogany-hued skin. Folks often commented on Madeleine’s resemblance to the […]

My Saturday morning, which was a day off, was starting out slow and late. I just woke up a little past 11 in the morning and decided to take a shower. As I was standing in the shower, letting the hot water run down my body, I could swear that I heard a constant knocking. […]

I’m running late… I know that my supervisor, Martin, called me into the office five minutes before my shift was supposed to end on purpose. He is always being a jerk like that. Especially since it was just to go over the tasks he wanted me to complete tomorrow, along with my regular duties. Everything […]

This was my first Law Society dinner since I was hired by Beauchamp and Partners as an articled clerk and I was a little in awe of the people there. It was held in the ballroom of the most prestigious hotel in town. There was so much power concentrated in this room, so many men […]

When I was in my last job in HK before I left, there was a receptionist called Jenny. She was Chinese, about 48 years old, and married, though her husband was running a business in Australia. I used to just flirt with her, & comment how beautiful she looked (she really was beautiful), etc. Once […]

Edited by Angel Love * Once we knew we were moving to England every day was occupied with packing and paperwork. We were closing the house rather than rent it so we just had to decide what we were taking with us. It was Carl’s birthday a few months before we were to arrive in […]