Email Author Bill Blake

2001 Stories by Bill Blake

• Bottoming Out

  published December 27, 2001

  There's no need for the exchange of overpriced trinkets to distract me from the agony of having to play the same old tired roles -- rankled adult... More >>

• Marketing Misery

  published November 1, 2001

  A 4-foot-by-6-foot Jolly Roger flaps from a post in my front yard. Gives the dirt plot a bit of shade while providing respite from so much Red,... More >>

• Summertime Blues

  published August 30, 2001

  Summer is a lovely time to catalogue worthlessness. Particularly one's own. The pitiless heat is wonderful in helping clarify feelings of futility... More >>

• Welcome to My Nightmare

  published June 21, 2001

  Memorial Day, 2001. Hung over. Dive-bombers unload on the insides of your skull. You are sitting on your couch appreciating little, and doing... More >>