Pack a pillow and blanket and see as much of the world as you can.You will not regret it.

And yet he had loved her. A Bookish girl heedless of her beauty, unconscious of her effect. She'd been prepared to live her life alone but from the moment he'd known her he'd needed her.

Pack a pillow and blanket and see as much of the world as you can.You will not regret it.

With children the clock is reset. We forget what came before

Do what I will never do.

I am drawn to any story that makes me want to read from one sentence to the next. I have no other criterion.

He owned an expensive camera that required thought before you pressed the shutter, and I quickly became his favorite subject, round-faced, missing teeth, my thick bangs in need of a trim. They are still the pictures of myself I like best, for they convey that confidence of youth I no longer possess, especially in front of a camera.