Mark Phillips' Pages: Workbook: August 2022

Workbook: August, 2022

August 31, 2022: I don't understand the kids who say they had a good experience there.
August 30, 2022: Some days, straight to school.
August 29, 2022: Chase the sunset.
August 28, 2022: "Now I know how, now I know, now I know how a..."
August 27, 2022: After a week of torment I have her fired.
August 26, 2022: I can't promise that.
August 25, 2022: Plumbing tourists.
August 24, 2022: So that passing mirrors is all very shocking.
August 23, 2022: Of course, I have absolutely no sense of the passage of this time.
August 22, 2022: This is the 20th anniversary of these pieces.
August 21, 2022: Borges as microfiction:
August 20, 2022: Illegitimate offspring of OJ and Jim Brown:
August 19, 2022: On the battlefield the breeze still blows.
August 18, 2022: At the time it was considered so radical that we had co-ed bathrooms.
August 17, 2022: Why change the bedsheets, when there's no-one to share them?
August 16, 2022: "Quick random question..."
August 15, 2022: Half of them have never encountered the expression "corner office".
August 14, 2022: You could get alternate ribbons.
August 13, 2022: I remember the smell of that machine.
August 12, 2022: She saw, she conquered, I came.
August 11, 2022: There was a moment when we could have connected.
August 10, 2022: High Noon at the edge of the universe.
August 9, 2022: Gunshots.
August 8, 2022: The end?
August 7, 2022: Thirty years ago
August 6, 2022: The leadership is patronizing.
August 5, 2022: Why am I crying?
August 4, 2022: Once again the familiar-yet-strange city...
August 3, 2022: The hotel day manager crowds you against the wall of your shower.
August 2, 2022: Your friends want to drop into the convenience store for snacks.
August 1, 2022: With a start you realize, again, that you've forgotten to pay the rent on your childhood apartment.