Archive for April 2006

I Said “I Love You” To Every Woman I Dated

Posted to Stories on the topic of Compulsions on 27 April 2006, with no comments so far.

by Kevin — Age 25 — Berkeley, CA
I didn’t want to say it but it came out as we were wrestling in bed: “I love you.”
We had only been dating three days and I was trying hard not to say it, no matter how much I wanted to.
I’ve said the same three words millions […]

Still Going…And Welcome, Utne Readers

Posted to 400 Words News on 22 April 2006, with no comments so far.

Hi everybody, and happy spring. Much has changed around here at 400 Words in recent months. In true winter fashion, we’ve been giving off the impression of lying dormant. But a lot’s been going on under the unruffled surface.
First, I’ve moved from the Bay Area to New York City. And I’ve started a new full-time […]