Tag: Elves

by Michael Kingswood Most folks have heard the term “Christmas in July.” The suburban town where I’m stationed is run by smart-alecks, though, so Lockwood has “Christmas on the solstice.”  Because symmetry of timing and rigid thinking. What most people don’t know is the concept, whether fun or annoyingly pedantic, derives from a real necessity…

by Michael Kingswood Nora didn’t realize it, but this was going to be the best day of her life. I had it all planned out.  Pick her up after work, and zip off to the airport for a spontaneous getaway.  Paris – the city of lights.  Every girl’s favorite destination. It was going to be…