Category Archive: Simple Story

This is the one where a murderer writes me back.

This is the one where a murderer writes me back.

Holy shit, she wrote me back. 25 words of backstory: in the 3rd grade one of my classmates was brutally murdered by a lady that is …

 

This is the one about my fishing trip.

This is the one about my fishing trip.

My name is common.  I’m no John Smith, but there has to be quite a few Mike Lawsons out there. My email address is just my …

 

This is the one about ‘Drama Queers.

This is the one about ‘Drama Queers.

We first met Bradley Dayton in Frank Anthony Polito’s first novel Band Fags, which I read and wrote about here.   This book isn’t exactly …

 

This is the one about my passive/aggressive boyfriend.

This is the one about my passive/aggressive boyfriend.

I just read this article on the Unplugged blog that talks about people passively telling their neighbors about a problem by using the name of …

 

This is the one with the best feeling in the world.

This is the one with the best feeling in the world.

I go to bed early…usually before 10pm every night.  Last night I tucked myself in around 9:30 and read myself to sleep.  When Daniel came …

 

This is the one where I write to a murderer.

This is the one where I write to a murderer.

I haven’t written about it here before, but I don’t have time to write the entire story out, so here’s the condensed version for back-story: …

 

This is the one with a new do.

This is the one with a new do.

I’ve been sporting the same hairstyle for years, and every few months I get tired of it.  So today I switched it up a bit: Yuck.  …

 

This is the one that shows that it’s hereditary.

This is the one that shows that it’s hereditary.

This blog is called What Some Would Call Lies because I sometimes exaggerate stories to add a bit of flavor.  I explain the title here.  …

 

This is the one with resolutions.

This is the one with resolutions.

Next year starts tomorrow.  I was contemplating blogging out a list of things that I resolve to do better next year…from the serious (gain control …

 

This is the one where readers are streotyped.

This is the one where readers are streotyped.

I just stumbled across this funny list by Lauren Leto called Stereotyping People by Their Favorite Author. Find your favorite author, and learn a …