Category Archives: love

it matters.

Posted on 14 January 2018 by what sandra thinks

I have been thinking lately about how people are treated. In a general sense, yes… but I’ve been thinking more about those one-on-one interactions. And to be completely honest (and maybe far too self-involved), I’ve been thinking about myself. • … Continue reading →

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it rained.

Posted on 10 October 2017 by what sandra thinks

(This is not a picture of my husband and me…) The day I got married, it rained. People kept telling me rain on your wedding day is good luck. A sign of a long happy marriage to come. And other … Continue reading →

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fiction friday 50: roses are blue. (#1 revisited)

Posted on 23 December 2016 by what sandra thinks

Before the fiction… a special message. From me. (Who the hell else would it be from?) Number 50… On 27 November 2015, I posted fiction friday number 1. It’s been 56 weeks… today is the 57th Friday but the 50th post. … Continue reading →

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fiction friday 49: in one hundred words. (take 2)

Posted on 9 December 2016 by what sandra thinks

This is a repost from November 2015. This was adapted from a short story I wrote about 15 years ago. Her shoulders rose and fell with her sigh. She knew he was there. She could feel his heart pounding the … Continue reading →

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fiction friday 48: a walk in the city. (take 2)

Posted on 2 December 2016 by what sandra thinks

This is a repost from September 2015. A modified scene from a longer [unfinished] story I wrote when I was in high school. “You’re blushing.” “I am not.” “Yes… you are…” He stopped suddenly, almost causing a pile-up of pedestrians … Continue reading →

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fiction friday 47: when she knew. (take 2)

Posted on 25 November 2016 by what sandra thinks

This is a repost from last November. I don’t think any of my current ‘regulars’ have read this one… A modified scene from a much longer story I wrote when I was 20. (Just a few years ago…) “When did … Continue reading →

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fiction friday 46: he didn’t come for coffee. (take 2)

Posted on 18 November 2016 by what sandra thinks

This is a repost from a year ago this week. I had far fewer followers back then — I think this will be new to almost everyone… A tiny piece from a larger story I’ve been writing… forever… {At dinner with friends…} … Continue reading →