conversations

  • My Concert Partner Saves the Day

    I still remember the day I bought two tickets to Metallica’s concert in Sacramento, a Tuesday evening event. It was a two-hour drive from my hometown, and I knew I couldn’t make it back late and be at work the next day. I planned on taking a friend with me, but my wife surprised me…

  • Faye, the Confidant

    Faye stood in front of the mirror, her long red hair cascading down her back like a fiery waterfall. She had just finished getting ready for the night, changing into a knee-length floral green dress that showcased her slim physique. She was excited to see Sally and Steve, but a nagging feeling in the back…