Timeless Life

So this guy walks into a church and heads straight for the confession booth.

“Forgive me, Father, for I have sinned.”

The priest says, “Alright, my son, what did you do?”

The guy goes, “Well… about a month ago, I stayed late at the library. When I went to leave, it started pouring like CRAZY. The librarian and I got stuck there all night and, uh… ...

I want to tell you about the day Becca got Atticus.
She had been on the VA’s service dog waiting list for nineteen months. She had asked, on the application, for a female. She had checked the box. She had written in the comment field: I would prefer a female dog. Reason: PTSD related to military sexual trauma. I do not feel safe around male presence.

The VA...

Nobody knew how long he had been in that alley.

Maybe three days.

Maybe a week.

Maybe more.

In places like this, time isn’t measured by clocks.

He is hungry.

Cold.

With fear.

With the number of people who walk right past without stopping.

The alley was hidden behind a row of worn-out buildings.

The ...

The city doesn’t stop easily.

Not even when something terrible happens in the middle of an open avenue, under a clear sky, in full view of everyone.

The traffic lights keep changing.

The engines continue to roar.

People are still crossing.

Pedestrians keep looking at their phones.

May be an image of street and text

The ...

A woman is in bed with her lover who also happens to be her husband’s best friend.

They make love for hours.

Afterwards, while they’re just laying there, her phone rings.

The woman answers and has a short conversation.

When she hangs up her lover asks, “Who was that?”

“Oh,” she replies, “That was my husband telling me all about the w...