His wife takes him to dinner as she always does on his birthday wearing bright red lipstick, a color she detests but he likes.
A woman was seated next to me as we waited for the debate to sta… The candidates were late taking th… She said she shouldn’t have come because she couldn’t vote for eith…
“Quiet, please,” I tell her, “I want to hear the music.” She is sitting next to me again, this time on a paisley couch, a woman in a lime bikini I met
My parents were far from preachy. They went to church separately and I went to the children’s service
In the woods soft snow falls on the first day of spring. Two daffodils laugh. Donal Mahoney
He’s a chef today but Raj Patel was once a swami in another life and a mongoose twice in other lives as well. All this occurred in Bangalore
Planned Parenthood surgeons deplored the murder of Cecil the Lion. They wonder how a
Some say when daffodils shoot up Spring is here. It’s safe to put away your boots and shovels.
It’s a small backyard I’ve watched for years from an upstairs window while chained to a computer. Whatever the weather
On weekday mornings on a quiet corner three moms with small sons and daughters wait for a school bus
Cookies for George, 40 years back from Viet Nam, are the only payment the man will accept to mow your lawn,
Linda’s on TV this morning being interviewed by someone who specializes in interviewing unusual people. Linda’s a smart woman but
We have a drop-off problem in Ame… We must decide which restroom one can use when nature beckons. So far, tumult reigns among the pe… If we declare both genders equal
Monsanto still has problems after the carnage caused by Agent Orange. People continue to decay. Monsanto’s Roundup
Mae mailed Christmas cards today, fewer again this year because death has made her address book a skeleton. She has a son in Russia