A single flamed match Lights night to showering stars Silencing crickets

I kept slipping off my seat. I ordered another Guinness draft. “You’ve had your limit,” Elvis the bartender replied. “Hey, don’t be cruel, mister bartender.” I pivoted outwards on my…

Okay, writers, here are the rules and regulations for the June version of The Great Bamboo Ridge Year of the Monkey Writing Contest. Remember, you can write a prose piece…

Congratulations to Leilaniolanai, Jim Harstad, and Doreen B. You’ve each won 10 Bamboo Bucks to use in the online store. Just mention that you’re a June winner when you check…

Under the blue sky, The nylon net of diamonds, Settles on fishes.

My golf game Is starting to come around, Finally. I took it up six years ago, When I turned seventy, Sort of to honor Whitey, My father. I’m hitting solid…

Ohana Style restaurant had been around for over a quarter of a century, occupying its original location on Piikoi Street in Honolulu. Breakfast drew the largest crowd. The tables filled…

My father sells insurance and real estate and owns a deep-sea tuna fishing boat. My father strips car engines and puts them back together to kill time. My father beats…

The Great Bamboo Ridge Year of the Monkey Writing Contest continues. I repeat yet again: Everyone has a 100 word story. I can help you write yours. Just email your…

And the winner for May is Jim Harstad. He’s won 10 Bamboo Bucks that he can redeem at the BR virtual bookstore. Jim, just mention you’re a May winner when…