Mirror, Mirror
“Well done Mr. Jones.” The voice was mocking.
“And you are?” I said knowing full well who it was. It was the only thing I could think to say
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Randy Lacey
Nov 29, 20233 min read
Clappy
Farrell sat there reflecting on how the grease paint felt the first time he had applied it all those years ago. It tingled his skin,..
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Randy Lacey
Nov 24, 20231 min read
The Choice
The following poem was written in April of 2023, which is National Poetry month. I collected all the poems from April and assembled them...
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Randy Lacey
Nov 16, 20233 min read
Lost Connections: Rediscovering the Heart in a Digital Age
In our pursuit of constant connectivity, let's not lose sight of the irreplaceable value of human disconnectedness.
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Randy Lacey
Nov 8, 20234 min read
DADDY! pt. 7 conclusion
"No, sweetheart, I'm not an angel. I'm just someone who wanted to make sure you were okay." She then turned her attention back to Eddie,
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Randy Lacey
Nov 2, 20234 min read
DADDY! pt. 6
Upon touching the statue, a familiar chill ran from her head to her toes, similar to the feeling she'd had with the man the day before.
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Randy Lacey
Oct 27, 20234 min read
DADDY! pt.5
Lifting his gaze, Eddie noticed Colin a short distance away. His son was the centre of his world, and when he thought of Colin, the world...
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Randy Lacey
Oct 18, 20233 min read
DADDY! pt.4
"You can never have too much detail," she murmured to herself. "Unless you're in a Stephen King novel," she added with a wry smile.
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Randy Lacey
Oct 14, 20232 min read
DADDY! pt. 3
"Hey, Dom, you're right. Something is bothering me," Eddie admitted.
"I'm all ears," Dom said, raising both hands behind his ears.
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Randy Lacey
Oct 6, 20233 min read
DADDY! pt.2
On the other side of town, Pernita Russell awoke with a terrible fright on Thursday morning. She had dreamt of a boy being abducted from a..
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Randy Lacey
Oct 3, 20234 min read
DADDY! pt.1
Eddie bolted awake, his body bathed in sweat, shaken from a deep slumber. The same recurring dream had been tormenting him twice a week...
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Randy Lacey
Sep 25, 20232 min read
Spring Fling
Greetings! In the midst of National Guitar Month, National Autism Awareness Month, and various other noteworthy observances, April shines...
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Randy Lacey
Sep 16, 20232 min read
59 Hours - conclusion
“Hey, hey, what’s with all the tears?”
She pulled her head away and looked away.
He didn’t push it.
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Randy Lacey
Sep 2, 20234 min read
50 Hours pt. 6
“Hey, before you get to sleep, what do you call a bug on the moon?”
“Oh, I don’t know, out of luck perhaps.”
“Well yes, but no. It’s a ..."
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Randy Lacey
Aug 26, 20235 min read
50 Hours pt. 5
“Not cool man! Very not cool.”
“Right, got it. No foot massages.”
“I didn’t say that. If I know it’s coming, I can prepare for that.”
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Randy Lacey
Aug 19, 20235 min read
50 Hours pt. IV
C’mon, take a bite.”
“Off the same spoon? Only couples do that.”
“Well, you are one, and I am one, but together we make two"...
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Randy Lacey
Aug 13, 20234 min read
50 Hours pt. 3
“Did you think it was a gun or something? It’s a selfie stick. I keep the gun under the front seat of the car."
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Randy Lacey
Aug 5, 20235 min read
50 Hours part 2
“I need to tell you something.”
Her tone was serious. There was hesitation, or perhaps caution in the way she made her statement.
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Randy Lacey
Jul 23, 20235 min read
50 Hours - an unexpected love story
Hallam broke the silence with a soft whistle. The car radio softly played In the Air Tonight. Hallam played air drums alongside Phil Collins
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Randy Lacey
Jul 13, 20235 min read
Generation Gap, or Selective Memory?
So, is it a generation gap or selective memory? Perhaps it's a bit of both. Our memories tend to highlight the positive aspects of our past
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