InJoe Bustillos WritesbyJoe Bustillos·Aug 14Saying Goodbye to an Old Friend [A Short Story/Reflection] — JosephBruceBustillos.comI remember a time when I made friends just standing in line waiting to go into the cafeteria for lunch at my small Christian university…
InJoe Bustillos WritesbyJoe Bustillos·Oct 8, 2025Two Old Rugs Survive Their Trip Outside [a short story] — JosephBruceBustillos.comI woke up thinking about an old rug, it kind of looks like it’s being hung up to be cleaned, and there’s something about its value or…
InJoe Bustillos WritesbyJoe Bustillos·Sep 17, 2025Dee, Friendships & The Delayed Departure/Dismissal [A Short Story] — JosephBruceBustillos.comFriendships seemed simpler in the past. In the third grade I noticed this blonde kid on the bus ride home who was in the class that I had…
InJoe Bustillos WritesbyJoe Bustillos·Sep 10, 2025Running Around In The Park [A Short Story] — JosephBruceBustillos.comThey do so much with so little. A little girl, her shoes in one hand and purple plastic bowling pin in the other, is a ballerina or maybe…
InJoe Bustillos WritesbyJoe Bustillos·Sep 3, 2025Older Fellow Attempts Modern Dating [A Short Story] — JosephBruceBustillos.comHe couldn’t remember the last time he found himself taking a leisurely evening stroll on Ocean Front in Newport. Decades? He thought…
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