Stories tagged with "hangover"
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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…
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Beware Asteroid Miners Bearing Gifts!

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

The next thing Sarah knew, she was in Simone’s lap. All thoughts of scratching had fled from her, for Simone was stroking her…
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You Know It's a Good Party When...

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

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…
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Gypped

“Yes! Yes, I do want to find him,” Sarah hissed.
“Ooh. You’ve gotten really good at that whole hissing thing!” Simone said. ...
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Cultural Anthropology

“No. No you most certainly may not pet me.”
Simone shot Sarah a look that would have curdled milk. “Boy, someone’s in a …