Today's Stories from the Retrospect Archive
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Sheyn Aoygn (Pretty Eyes)
My eyes were dark brown, but the Hollywood ideal was a blue-eyed blond. Thus, I pondered what I could do to make myself more [...]
Shy
“There were several drive-ins around Spokane from the 1940s to the 1980s. A few lasted until the early 1990s. A family [...]
17 Gas Stations
17 Gas Stations The question is, why won’t men stop to ask directions? The answer may be in John Gray’s well-known book Men [...]
This Story Is Not About Cooking
This story may or may not turn out to be about cooking. Mainly it is about my mother, who, as I write, is lying in a hospital [...]
Sister Yvette
St. Joseph’s school in Nashua, NH, no longer exists. Today it’s a Catholic Charities office building, and back in [...]
El Año de los Muertos
Some say death can be your ally. Yeah, maybe… If you’re an Inuit shaman or a Yoruba priestess. Some days I can dig it. Mostly [...]
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