
Over the years, Ben and Ellie never had a problem communicating. So when Ben seems distant, Ellie's confused. Her instinct tells her it has something to do with the contents of an old cardboard box his father insisted Ben take before he passed away. With the children grown, Ben's evasiveness adds to Ellie wishing the holidays were over. But it's Christmas -- the season of hope and love rekindled -- especially when going back to a wondrous place on a winter's night in the old sleigh decorated in

This very short story is about a man who has traveled from Sussex to London in the hope of finding a job. He resides, while searching, in a cafe in London where every morning he searches the paper for job ads. This was a creative writing piece assigned by my English teacher that was written in the span of about an hour. The assignment was to write a culture based piece, be that a poem or a story. British culture is brought into this piece as of the fact that the main character is in London,

Over the years, Ben and Ellie never had a problem communicating. So when Ben seems distant, Ellie's confused. Her instinct tells her it has something to do with the contents of an old cardboard box his father insisted Ben take before he passed away. With the children grown, Ben's evasiveness adds to Ellie wishing the holidays were over. But it's Christmas -- the season of hope and love rekindled -- especially when going back to a wondrous place on a winter's night in the old sleigh decorated in

This very short story is about a man who has traveled from Sussex to London in the hope of finding a job. He resides, while searching, in a cafe in London where every morning he searches the paper for job ads. This was a creative writing piece assigned by my English teacher that was written in the span of about an hour. The assignment was to write a culture based piece, be that a poem or a story. British culture is brought into this piece as of the fact that the main character is in London,