Jill and I are hiking Tantalus, and as is her wont, Jill’s decided to be a trailblazer. As we wander farther … More
Tag: #Ghosts
No Ghosts Go Naked
If you ever see a naked ghostplease know you’re being had.No one has ever seen a genuine naked ghost.This is … More
A Pressing Need
If you hadn’t heard, I’m sure you could guess that living in Hawai’i is expensive. Many people have two jobs, some … More
Walking Through Downtown Honolulu
With her tousled white hair and shredded clothes, the elderly Japanese woman appears to be someone living on the street. … More
A Ghosting Story
Her veined hand shakes as she grips the wooden bannister. The faint knocking at the door has awakened her again, … More
Breakfast After a Bad One
Old lovers are ghosts, pass the pancakes,pass the syrup, blueberry, not maple, please,the way they shift themselves into our consciousness,when … More
A History with Whiskey
Since I’ve retired, I’ve looked for things to do to fill out my routine. One thing I’d never done before … More
The Ghosts of Irish Writers
INTERIOR, RADIO STATION STUDIO – MIDNIGHTRICHARD, the DJ, sits at a table in front of a microphone. ULYSSES, the guest … More
The Bibliophile (100 words)
“I love books,” he says, standing next to one of the massive shelving units in his study, his shoulders rounded … More
Waiting
He thought, They’re waiting for me right now. In days gone by he used to believe this, but it was … More
I think I know who’s up there
I have suspicions about the last ghost in my housewho does not haunt me, but might have done the washand … More
Goes Without Saying
Glenda: So quiet tonight, yeah, dear. Herb: All that screaming today. All the noise pau. Glenda: This neighborhood used to … More
Then and Now
I had to go back to the place on Maui where my father and I used to fish. Coming to … More
All Hallows’ Eve
I started running when I moved back to Honolulu. Running in Madison was difficult for me because it was always either … More