Anticipation

Meet Véronique (part 1)

The date was much-hyped. We hadn’t met. I had seen all of ten pictures of Véronique, none of her face[…]

Me: Questions for you to ponder: will we meet right away in the bar? Or will I enjoy looking at[…]

I’m in a bit of a relationship/sexuality jag, reading-wise, and right now, I’m reading The Erotic Mind, by Jack Morin. It’s[…]

The possibilities are endless. Do I want to use her mercilessly, wear her out, send her home weak and sore? […]

The Historian e-mailed me what she called “marginalia” – her contemporaneous journal entries from the weekend in question (almost two[…]

I know you have your kids, and are busy, but in advance of our “date,” I would appreciate the following:[…]

Please only do this if it appeals. But I hope it will. Please pick a night when you’re free to[…]

The new year has begun, resolutions are made, but here’s the one most salient for this blog, one that I[…]

There's something about not having something, about anticipating getting it, that's even better than actually getting (or for that matter,[…]