Grandma Gretchen’s in her rocker and she has something to say. She tells a visitor, a young man from the city, if he plans to write a book about life on a farm in the Fifties, he likely...
Elmer’s an old stag now shedding antlers snorting among the trees but sometimes Martha after her shower
It’s Ramadan and late one evening I walk by a mosque and hear little girls laughing on the sidewalk,
Fred’s not a hunter but Animus is a beast he’d hunt down and kill and mount on his wall if he had a clear shot
The two religions differ in a number of ways Insha’Allah! Alleluia! There’s a radical difference especially in their martyrs.
In my all-boys school sixty years ago there were two boys who were different. All four years they walked to classes together, books
Dad hit me only once, an uppercut to the solar plexus. It nearly lifted me off my feet. I was 17 then and already fairly tall, 6’1.” He was 48 and of medium height, 5’8,” a fireplug who...
Jesse was a common man he never made a lot of money he had a troubled marriage. His wife left him for another man he never saw his kids again.
Took the wife to a pancake house the other day. National franchise good food
The problem doesn’t lie in not knowing. It lies in our not seeking him because when we die we meet him and we’re blinded by
You thought you knew her. She thought she knew you. Neither was true but this happens at times at Happy Hour on Fridays
You think he’d be more grateful. Neither rich nor poor he’s never wanted for anything. He’s always had what he needs but never had any gratitude
This traveling salesman has worn out six vans in 40 years and he hopes to retire soon. Age and illness
When a young woman like that sails into the conference room, all masts billowing, there’s nothing the men around the table can do
Melanie is from a small town and finds a job in a big city and meets Bill, the man she wants… marry so she calls Alice, her sist… older and married, for advice.