She'd known him practically her entire fourteen years. A friend of her grandparents, the grandfather of her friends at church, he'd often have a camera and by the time she reached puberty realized it may have been trained on her much more than others. Finally she was a fully developed young woman, and wondered what old men actually did with their photographs.
Sandy and Randy, fraternal twins fall in love with each other from early life through adulthood. Their adventures as teens together with their family and friends.
His girlfriend is mad over something petty, and not speaking to him. When he happens across her mom exiting the tavern - drunk and needing a ride - he doesn't suspect what kind of ride she really needs. (Prequel to "Coming In Third" set in the 80s)
A Gordy and Weena Adventure (10) Gordy's last "adventure" before relocating to Canberra. He meets a beautiful Italian woman who introduces him to Italian Renaissance literature and he introduces her to Aboriginal Australia.
Love at first sight. Not always a recipe for happiness. Especially when it's a schoolboy falling for his teacher. Luke does at least manage to get her to notice him, although not really in the way that he'd have liked. Then he defends her honor and what girl can resist that, even if it wasn't particularly successful. The course of true love never did run smooth.
Perhaps it was because she'd heard it so often that it had become true. She'd been called a 'good girl' throughout her sixteen years by her parents, relatives, and teachers. Nerd was a term that she and her few friends had often heard used about themselves. But one day someone spotted the naughty girl hidden away inside, just waiting to be let out.