Short Stories, A Reverse Fairytale

A series of seven short stories about my life, from beginnings in Spain, adolescence in Brazil, and college in the U.S.

Character Sketches

This is just trying to figure out ingredients. It's not a full recipe or story. It isn't a full portrayal of any of the people mentioned. It's just a start, kind of looking for a through line. It is very far from finished.

09-03
08:59

Chicago

The names in this aren't real. And certainly they aren't a comprehensive portrayal of the each character. Just a snapshot. Is swearing considered "explicit"? That's why I marked this explicit. Don't get too worked up.

09-03
14:44

Reconciliation

The story or my first and my second confession

04-13
12:41

Father LaPlante and the Boston Harbor

An expected adventure on the high seas, well, docked at the Boston Harbor but an adventure none-the-less.

03-23
09:41

Gronk

This is the story of two best friends and how showing up can change a life.

03-23
15:57

Poems

Just that, Poems

01-23
04:34

When I Grow Old

A visit with Aunt Pat

01-23
07:35

Brickhouse Runner

How to be mighty mighty and not let it all hang out. 

01-23
09:57

Kindergarten

A perfect year in Paris

01-20
10:18

The Dog Years

The "tween" years. 

12-20
25:02

Sundays

The story of Sundays as a child.

11-20
20:08

That's not my name

The story of a Spanish name for a very Irish girl. 

11-03
17:06

Five Minutes in My Head

An observation of my wedding day.

11-03
11:12

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