skwanky – For the Love of Lorna

The Misery Squeezer

Posted on January 18, 2018 | by Jay | 1 Comment

“Skwanky’s miserable,” she offers in a forlorn tone. My feet land on the pavement with a characteristic tap-tap as I step off of the bus. A feeling of anticipation glows within me. Just a few more minutes, I muse. As I walk along the neatly-trimmed lawns and the series of (more…)

A Little Reminder

Posted on June 29, 2016 | by Jay | 4 Comments

“Jay, we need to talk.” Those words never fail to inspire fear in me, fear that I have let Lorna down in some way or that I have neglected something important. They usually portend sharing a worry, almost always a concern that involves me and my actions. About a dozen-plus years (more…)