California, California Stories, Caregivers, family, Gothic Romance, Growing Old, Vampires

When You Grow Old

When You Grow Old “Who will take care of you when you get old?” I asked my brother’s caretaker Josh. … Continue reading When You Grow Old

family, Growing Old, Seniors, Vampires

LOVE IN THE DARK, AND IN THE LIGHT THAT ALWAYS SHINES

Eleora couldn’t remember what she did yesterday, but she could tell stories of her childhood in excruciating detail. My daughter and … Continue reading LOVE IN THE DARK, AND IN THE LIGHT THAT ALWAYS SHINES

California, California Stories, Care Takers, Caregivers, Caretakers, Growing Old, life, love, Short Fiction, Short Story Sunday, Vampires

Short Story Sunday: When You Grow Old

WHEN YOU GROW OLD A short story by Juliette Kings “Who will take care of you when you get old?” I … Continue reading Short Story Sunday: When You Grow Old

Ancient Vampires, Care Takers, Caregivers, Caretakers, family, Growing Old, love, Seniors

Age and Memory

I had a visitor this week. My brother Val and my dear ancient Tellias decided to go backpacking and dropped … Continue reading Age and Memory

Ancient Vampires, California, California Stories, Elders, family, Growing Old, Northern California, Old Age, Old Folks, Old People, Seniors, Staying At Home, Vampires

Delivered To Your Door

Delivered to your door… I looked at the muscular, almost beautiful, naked body on the bed and the folded up … Continue reading Delivered To Your Door

art, Being Creative, Creative, Ghosts, Growing Old, Vampires

Creative Ghosts

Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about creativity. I am an artist and writer. By using both I am a … Continue reading Creative Ghosts

beach stories, Fiction, Growing Old, Vampires

When You Grow Old

A Story For Saturday. I’ll be returning next Saturday with a regular or semi-regular features. Today you get a story. … Continue reading When You Grow Old

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Bringing Down the House

Tonight Teddy and I went to the Crest Theater (a beautiful 1940’s theater) and saw 85 year old John Mayall … Continue reading Bringing Down the House