I was a carefree lad — with all of fifteen youthful years behind me — until that day when my father beckoned me to join …
Crime Never Pays
[My wife’s an English teacher and she needed a short story for her second-grade students’ reading practice. There was a size constraint of 700 words …
The Thinker
Professor Hatcher belonged to that class of individuals that values the intellect and the ability to think deeply over all other human virtues. An unusually …
For The Love of Tintin
“Billions of blistering barnacles!” he had said. “No,” she had laughed and corrected him, “it’s billions of blue blistering barnacles,” stressing on the word blue. And they …