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Submitted to Contest #265
To say Peter was nervous would be an understatement. As he sat in the car alone, white-knuckling the steering wheel while Johnny Cash’s country tunes sang through the stereo, he was cautious not to let his eagerness take control of the wheel. He was a good driver. There were times that he went over the speed limit, but he’d never been caught doing so, and it was always at reasonable speeds that were safe enough on relatively empty roads. ‘And it burns, burns, burns…’ Peter’s destination was Stansted airport. His boarding pass was readily pri...
Submitted to Contest #264
Plus-one. What does that even mean, anyway? At what point did we start replacing meaningful words like companion, friend, or something more heartfelt and of greater significance with a phrase so arbitrary as plus-one. An additional one. What’s to determine who is the additional one and who is meant to be at a given event? I suppose an invitation would decide that… In an instant, I have been reduced to something similar to a leech that simply attaches itself onto another body and tags along for the food, the company, the experience, wil...
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