RkostarJay Parisi is a Nice Guy, and Clever TooIt’s not so much that we need the money, Jay thought as he prepared to strike the little white ball, as we could use it. We could always…11 min read·May 2, 2024----
RkostarThe Church of the Revolving DoorsPractically every Sunday morning when I was a kid, if wasn’t raining or snowing, my Pop would crawl under our latest second-hand Chevy…7 min read·May 1, 2024----
RkostarThe Paripatetic PainterIt was a cold gray day in February, and I remember the guy1 min read·Apr 7, 2024----
RkostarThe Siege (If They Dropped)If they dropped copies of Crime and Punishment1 min read·Feb 22, 2024----
RkostarWilbur in Love, Part 3, a short storyWilbur and Sandy never had gone dancing, but every other Saturday night during the summer there was a dance at the Dance Hall, and a dance…7 min read·Jan 19, 2024----
RkostarWilbur in Love, Part 2 of a short storyThe next day when Wilbur saw Sandy, he didn’t say anything at first but then he exploded.14 min read·Jan 19, 2024----
RkostarWilbur in Love, Part 1 of a short storyHe wore tight blue jeans and a red-and-white bandana and his hair was a different color every other week. When he was on the job Wilbur…6 min read·Jan 18, 2024----
RkostarLeaving New OrleansI’m in a taxi hurtling towards the New Orleans International Airport, which like the Park in Treme is also named after the city’s favorite…3 min read·Dec 9, 2023----