Barry Garelick medium length stories real life stories Friday, January 5, 2024 The Sun and the Moon and the Stars by Barry Garelick <i>Mark, feeling down about his job, is energized after meeting a German businessman interested in building a coal-fired power plant in California.</i><br><br>It was late September in the almost mid-Eighties in San Francisco, at the end of a particularly bad period at the company where Mark worked. The firings had stopped, but upper management still met frequently behind closed doors, saying nothing when they e… Read more Labels: Barry Garelick medium length stories real life stories 13 comments:
Barry Garelick medium length stories real life stories Friday, May 19, 2023 The Invisible by Barry Garelick <i>A Beat poet struggles to find meaning in 1970s San Francisco; by Barry Garelick.</i><br><br>A row of houses marked Jack's descent. Like the beginning of a poem, he thought. "A row of houses marks my descent, not into madness or depression, but into North Beach," he said aloud. "A descent into the hordes of the invisible, the unseen in a changing world." <br><br>It was late November, 1979. The… Read more Labels: Barry Garelick medium length stories real life stories 12 comments:
Barry Garelick long stories real life stories Monday, February 21, 2022 No Leaders by Barry Garelick <i> Barry Garelick tells the nostalgic tale of dropping out of university and having a brief relationship with a girl called Sherry, in Michigan in 1970.</i><br><br> In the fall of 1970, I dropped out of the University of Michigan during my senior year with the intention of never returning. One week later, I got stoned with a girl I wanted to go to bed with and took her to see <i>Yellow Submarine</i>. The theater was … Read more Labels: Barry Garelick long stories real life stories 13 comments:
