Tagged: Family (813)

Twister 3515

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

She worries him. Because she turns him on but he thinks she looks like a boy. And he feels helpless and he blames his mother for everything.

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Twister 67

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

There were amber drinks and much consumption. Someone opened the door to the backyard. The rodents rushed in. And then Jack went for the gun

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Twister 134

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

She says, it was a dark and stormy night. He says, OK, so I have hemorrhoids. The challah burns in the toaster. On TV, Martha being perfect.

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Twister 201

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

He looked at her toes and said, that’s an odd shade of red. The pool was empty and cold looking. Their kid poked at his grandpa with a stick

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Twister 261

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

There was a loud noise. And then another. The boy walked toward it, slowly. He opened a door. “Mommy, what are you doing to daddy?” he asked

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Twister 193

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

I can chew gum and do this at the same time, he says. My dad’s way bigger than your dad, he says. I can read to eleven! he says triumphantly

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Twister 451

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

There were discussions. Group huddles. Negotiations. Pleas. And then finally decisions were made. And Billy was allowed to borrow dad’s car.

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Twister 519

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

He kissed her and then pulled away. What’s wrong, she asked. I’m married, he said. I know, she said. I don’t want to be that person, he said

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Twister 608

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The boy runs over to another boy and smacks him. His father asks him why he did it and he shrugs. He never does it again. Until he grows up.

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Twister 674

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The children ran underfoot, hither and yon. There were six of them and they were all his. He went to his wife finally and said, I hate kids.

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