London past midnight, with vomiting bodies for cactuses, is a lot like nothingness.

Enclosed is a short story titled "Confrontation", (approx. 480 words) where a woman in a courtroom confronts her rapist before sentencing.

Enclosed is a short story, titled "Watchin' Scotty Grow". A father, on his death bed, writes his eulogy for his son and only child (approx. 970 words).

Enclosed is a short story entitled “Saturday Mornings With the Meat Cutter”, (approx.4500 words). A Yank’s recent move to north London finds him drawn to a local butcher and they discover a mutual love of dogs.

a single “truth” would dispose of her/his motivations, something so recognizable that the head could no longer be turned away, something that bubbled on the fine

another human’s art affects directly---it drills down into the core, lifts up from inside, inspires behind the eyes, burns away the tears, creates tears of smiles when a deadness & a

funny how someone you barely knew when you were younger, can be gone now & in retrospect, the horror of such a young passing, can shake you in the present--- for with beautiful beryl eyes &

Happy New Year

Tonight the year 2012 comes to an end. A new year will soon be coming in. Some people's New Year's resolutions are to make more money, some are to lose weight.