Originally published on Facebook 22 May 2017. Things hilarious in retrospect: when answering machines, the precursor of voice mail, were new, the outgoing messages people set were laborious explanations of the process. Remember your cool bachelor Uncle with all the gadgets who was the first person you knew to have one, how carefully he enunciated […]
Originally published in Fantastic Stories of the Imagination, January 2017. You know what kind of stories we don’t see much of, anymore, in print or visual media? Well, that’s actually one of those questions possessed of multiple answers, and always will be, because the fact of the matter is that certain sub-genres fall in and […]
So who else do I tell you about, at the Job from Hell? Have I mentioned the guy, not a boss but an employee who somehow owned a muscle sports car — not a bad trick, considering that the last I heard of him he was running a hot dog stand outside a Home Depot […]