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Maria – The New Barber

Our Reader Score [Total: 18   Average: 2.6/5]The week had been slower than usual, so I decided I would take an extra hour of sleep and open the shop a little late. Everyone else had opened as usual and for some reason business was better than any other...
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Perm Cropped

Our Reader Score [Total: 23   Average: 2.4/5]For years my wife had kept her hair long and although she knew my preference for short hair it was never a major issue between us, she would often tease me when she caught me looking a short-haired women “Do you...
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The Deadline

Our Reader Score [Total: 33   Average: 3.5/5]It was Susan’s hair that first caught my attention as she filed out of the crowded lecture hall.  Amid a jostling throng of students at the close of my initial American Literature class, she stood out like a lighthouse beacon on...
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The Chair Revisited (Part 3)

Our Reader Score [Total: 8   Average: 2.6/5]Sally slowly raised herself from the sofa, she would go next. Her already short hair had just been washed before the pair came out, it looked stunning. Sue gently helped her up into the red leather chair and slowly Sally drew herself back into...
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Sharon’s Surprise

Our Reader Score [Total: 16   Average: 2.8/5]“Sharon, I have had enough of you chewing on you hair”, her mother told her as she was caught chewing the ends of her shoulder length hair.  “We have talked about this many, many time, young lady”. Grabbing her by the...
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The Chair Revisited (Part 2)

Our Reader Score [Total: 14   Average: 2.4/5]“Mothers cut” Sue smiled at the mums reflection in the salon mirror. Mum just smiled at her own reflection, gently running both her hands down through her own dark waist length hair waiting for it to be cut nice and short. She hated perms...
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The Chair Revisited

Our Reader Score [Total: 11   Average: 2.7/5]Sue looked out of the salon window business had been slow today, as she looked out, across the street two young girls waited to cross the street……….. Sally and Kate were on holiday just a long weekend break. The alarm went off and Sally...
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Falling For the Bait

Our Reader Score [Total: 13   Average: 2.6/5]As he walked down the street the idea of going for a haircut was perhaps the last thing on David’s mind. Haircuts were something that he grudgingly accepted he needed every now and then, but they were not something that he...
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A Free Crewcut

Our Reader Score [Total: 9   Average: 2.1/5]I am just staring at the pictures in my history book, pictures of the roaring twenties in Germany. There is a photograph of a barbershop with a row of chairs, with ladies losing their long hair. I must think about my...
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Crewcut in Budapest

Our Reader Score [Total: 8   Average: 2.4/5] Almost a year ago I decided that it was time to visit Budapest,. Almost once a year I spend at least a week in Prague, strolling around in the old town and enjoying once or twice a classical concert. The...
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