Stories tagged with "hangover"

  • Last night

    As the music played, I danced with her. I gave way to the music, to her dancing, to the moment. I felt my problems go away, f…

  • Beware Asteroid Miners Bearing Gifts! Inspired by text

    It all started upside down: topsy-turvy like. Tracy opened her eyes to find the landscape skewed around her. Strange lines an…

  • Catty Cornered Inspired by text

    The next thing Sarah knew, she was in Simone’s lap. All thoughts of scratching had fled from her, for Simone was stroking her…

  • You Know It's a Good Party When... Inspired by text

    Eyes wide, Malcolm sat on the couch staring at nothing, saying nothing. All around him lay the detritous of yet another fabul…

  • Painful like a Sunday morning

    Noise penetrated his head from all angles. His eyes were shut but he could tell he was lying on his side, on a flat soft-ish …

  • Sunday is for Sleeping off Hangovers, but the Sun Disagrees

    I wake up slowly, letting the headache wash over me. The ancient blinds let in little shafts of sunlight, making me cringe an…

  • Afternoon

    It was a cold afternoon. He didn’t know what to do. Should he go for a jog? Water the plants? Maybe grab a snack? He still ha…

  • The Cat Will Play Inspired by text

    Sarah got to her feet—all four of them—and started to pad over to give Simone a piece of her mind, or at least a good scratch…

  • Gypped Inspired by text

    “Yes! Yes, I do want to find him,” Sarah hissed.

    “Ooh. You’ve gotten really good at that whole hissing thing!” Simone said. ...

  • Cultural Anthropology Inspired by text

    “No. No you most certainly may not pet me.”

    Simone shot Sarah a look that would have curdled milk. “Boy, someone’s in a …