jfoleydreams

Let's drown our eyes in love. For a long night is coming.

WHO AM I?


Born in Alabama. Raised on the classics: Homer to Hemingway. U.S. Navy officer (now inactive). 8 years of college studies. Some university teaching experience.
A half-dozen stories and some poems were published in journals (e.g., storySouth, Southern Cross Review, Southern Ocean Review). One novel, MY War Love, has been published.
I like exploring, rock-climbing and water sports. I own and sail a schooner.

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A Rainy Southern Night

A Rainy Southern Night

November 12, 2017
The first meeting of girl and guy from different social backgrounds, with hints of some prior connection as yet unrevealed.
Happiness Happens

Happiness Happens

November 6, 2017
He loved a girl whose sister loved him, so the girl he loved wouldn't love him. But now he’s home from the war and everything’s changed. And happiness happens. Or does it?
The Importance of Being Ernest Hemingway

The Importance of Being Ernest Hemingway

February 18, 2018
A novice writer is publishing his novice novel. Rich girl wants him a wealthy writer. Best girl wants him a great writer. Which girl wins?
Hamlet and James Dean Died Young

Hamlet and James Dean Died Young

February 15, 2018
A young couple, once in love, now estranged, discover that Shakespeare’s Hamlet is a reckless, disturbed, free-spirited youth like the Byronic nonconformists of romantic literature from Heathcliff through the great Russian rebels down to the films
Victoria Desperado's Mansion of Despair

Victoria Desperado's Mansion of Despair

June 29, 2018
Her boldness blinded her to what lawfulness requires. Beautiful and tragic, she paid the full price.
Machiavelli and Brexit

Machiavelli and Brexit

March 14, 2018
Two couples, enticed by love, swimming, fun, the beach and dining, debate the current problem of European unity, in the light of Machiavelli’s famous political theories.

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