Jacke Wilson

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September 4, 2014

Back to School Day 3 – The Real World, The Real World, and The Real World

Here’s where we are in Back to School Week: Teachers were celebrated last week in one megapost. Plenty of good links there. Day One of Celebrating Students: Young Bartleby generates a spiritual crisis in the halls of Cadbridge High… Day Two of Celebrating Students: The girl who joined the all-boys league… Today’s post is a tribute to Continue reading

Fiction, The History of Jacke, Writing

back to school, boss, college, Fiction, laundry, Short Stories, students, summer jobs, working
August 14, 2014

A History of Jacke in 100 Objects #24 – The Rope

I didn’t like my new boss much. On my first day he had me scraping tar off the inside walls of his truck, ten hours in a hot, enclosed space breathing in noxious odors. The second day he blasted “beer farts” all the way to Skokie and back, and I had to sit next to Continue reading

Authors, Fiction, The History of Jacke, Uncategorized, Writing

college, Fiction, high school, Jobs, paint, rope, Short story, working