Paul Beckman pick of the month real life stories very short stories Friday, February 9, 2018 Dear Mom by Paul Beckman <i>Paul Beckman's epistolary story about a son's deteriorating relationship with his mother.</i><br><br> Dear Mom... You were sure right about the foliage. The New Haven Green is ablaze with multi-colored trees and the constant changing hues made me want to draw or paint them so I bought a small colored pencil kit and have included a couple of sketches. Hope they're not too abstract for your liking.… Read more Labels: Paul Beckman pick of the month real life stories very short stories 14 comments:
funny stories Paul Beckman very short stories Monday, August 21, 2017 Wallflower Solution by Paul Beckman <i>Mirsky takes his wife's advice for getting on at cocktail parties a little too literally; by Paul Beckman.</i><br><br> My wife said, "If you're going to just stand in a corner alone with a drink in your hand all night and not speak to anyone there's no sense in our going to this party. You can only spend so much time looking at their photos and paintings and poring over their book cases like… Read more Labels: funny stories Paul Beckman very short stories 6 comments:
Paul Beckman real life stories very short stories Friday, December 11, 2015 Phyllis by Paul Beckman <i>A waiter is attracted by a regular visitor who sits outside his restaurant to read; by Paul Beckman.</i><br><br> I first noticed them on Tuesday, five days ago. Phyllis, I've decided to call her, is sitting on the red bench by the hedges that surround our restaurant's outdoor space. There are many benches but the closest is the red one and the only one she uses. She is sitting with her long legs cros… Read more Labels: Paul Beckman real life stories very short stories 7 comments:
funny stories Paul Beckman short stories Friday, January 9, 2015 Argyle Nights by Paul Beckman <i>Paul Beckman's Jewish character imagines building a fence between himself and his wife, one picket at a time.</i><br><br> "If you loved me, you would fight with me - you would at least argue with me - you wouldn't just sit and stare," my late wife Vanessa would say. "Don't you care enough to argue - to raise your voice? What kind of man doesn't have a strong point of view? Or a… Read more Labels: funny stories Paul Beckman short stories 8 comments:
