“One stall for all” is a new scenario for Wilbur. Thanks to his wife, he knew in the past the right thing to do but now he doesn’t know what
Freddie and Fern were an old couple, a very old couple if truth be told, but on the matter of age, the truth seldom surfaced. Their kids were grown and gone and had families of their ow...
It’s Monday not Sunday and the frail lady in black is the only person in the pews. She walked in with
Noon meal at the nursing home and everyone is there chowing down and talking. Before dessert is served there’s an announcement to be made
Grandpa has a grandson he hopes will win a scholarship to meet the high cost of college. He tells his grandson to learn how to play the tuba and apply
Ten years later he still mourns the death of his friend, Bill, such a smart man he could talk to
When you were a boy in 1948 living on a block of bungalows in Chicago right after WWII you had a red wagon you pulled behind your mother
Sam’s collected knives for 50 year… and has 200, maybe more, relics from the Civil War and before. Someone gave him his first knife when he was 30 as a gift but
The haberdasher has that season of the year he rids his racks, his bins of oddments. I have no season of the year
Someone smart told me yesterday you never really know the meaning of a word until
Niagara Falls her silver hair so long it bounces off the swan
Easter Brunch is a big deal in the metropolis where Fred lives… Restaurants run their ads Ash Wednesday through Good Frida… Years ago brunch began at 11
If he were in high school they’d call him a bully and take him to the principal’s office for counseling.
In 1920, my father, 16, was a guest of the British government. He was a prisoner of their forces occupying Ireland at the time, a group called the Black and Tans. One day he and seven o...
River rafting in Montana is a fine way to spend your vacation but it’s not the same as river rafting in Zimbabwe.