Tim Murnane was born to parents who lived in a small brick bungalow in a lower-middle class neighborhood in Chicago. His father worked as an electrician for Commonwealth Edison Company ...
Walt told the cops later his moods come and go like crows on the high wire above his art studio. They land in a swoop,
Being bipolar isn’t easy but it’s tougher when you’re poor and have to walk rather than ride
Miyuki is old enough to have been a child during World War II. Indeed, some of her students are that old as well but they are eager to learn and listen to her carefully. She is a teache...
Niagara Falls her silver hair so long it bounces off the swan
Millie on crutches in the day room tells Fred on his walker to find him.
I love my wife and so I licked it lovingly at the very tip the ice cream cone she got me when I’d
Tommy is the only man for miles around who can knot a ti… Old farmers come to town on Satur… and wave from pickups with respect when they see Tommy on the street
Fuzzy wasn’t my cat although I fed him every morning at four o’clock for 10 years. He was my wife’s cat, loved to sit on her lap, be petted, jump down and rub his head against her feet....
This time Wilma is ready for the bastards jimmying her front door, coming back for more. The first time she was asleep,
Sixty years ago, the two of us rode tricycles up a little hill behind our school. Nothing stopped us till
Many decades ago when I was a kid we always expected rain at 3 p.m. on Good Friday said to be the hour
Paul was at the office when the first atomic bomb fell and when Muntz TVs replaced console radios and the first man landed on the mo… He saw the first big computers tru…
Pete reads a story about an artist who never sold a painting until he… and then sold one for a million do… Finding the artist on the internet… his work is just odd shapes in bri…
You think you got problems? You probably do but would you trade with Phillip, a Vietnam vet who still thinks Agent Orange lurks in