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Month: December 2004

Bad [First Chapter] From My Writing Past #14: Allie and Candy

Bad [First Chapter] From My Writing Past #14: Allie and Candy

This is part of the unedited first chapter of a book I started to write in late summer/early fall this year, during a few of my lunch breaks at work. I’m posting it here because I’ve discarded the story; I realized that the plot driver just isn’t going to work, so I’m trashing THE WHOLE THING. The names Allie and Candy were temporary, until I found better ones. Allie was going to be the main character; I borrowed her name…

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He’s a Good Boy!

He’s a Good Boy!

During Scott Peterson’s penalty trial, while listening to court reporters discussing what Scott’s parents might say to the jury to save their son’s life, H.E. rolled his eyes. “I can hear them now,” he said. “‘Please have pity on my son. He just lost his wife and child!’” Honestly, I would not have been surprised. Share this post: