Story archives - tag: "shock"

mundane

I realized how mundane my job was when I received an email from my brother in Iraq stating, "A mortar hit two trailers down, but thank God it didn't detonate."

tags: shock inspriational Iraq [add]

2008-01-08 10:17:33 / Rating: 183.25 /

obsessed

"Staying together for the kids" gained a whole new meaning last night.

tags: marriage shock love betrayal [add]

2007-11-27 09:54:03 / Rating: 112.25 /

the ex

He says oral sex from a guy isn't cheating and is surprised I'm packing and moving out.

tags: sex bisexual homosexual oral shock [add]

2007-10-05 10:25:21 / Rating: 225.75 /

Lily of the Valley

As I stared in disbelief at the bright blue screen before me, my only coherent thought was that five BSODs in a week could only mean there was something very, very wrong with my new laptop.

tags: BSOD error computers technology shock [add]

2007-09-13 13:52:48 / Rating: 94.75 /

retail

The guinea pig's name was Kaytee until I caught him cleaning his organ one day.

tags: pets shock humor guinea pigs oops uneducated pet store clerks [add]

2007-07-30 13:29:14 / Rating: 119.75 /

Tomahawk

That quiet summer night in the emergency room was the first time I saw my father cry.

tags: shock pain recovery [add]

2007-04-16 12:46:45 / Rating: 136.25 /

Kitt

One of the worst feelings in the world is when you realize you weren't really paranoid after all.

tags: heartbreak shock paranoia love sad [add]

2006-10-24 10:24:29 / Rating: 268.75 /