It’s a small backyard I’ve watched for years from an upstairs window while chained to a computer. Whatever the weather
I don’t see her often since she died but when I do it’s eerie over there at dawn or dusk.
Redbud and dogwood have blossomed above the tulips and jonquils wher… Alice’s house used to be. A possum and raccoon nose around where the garage was before the to…
The Downy is the smallest flicker but his arrival is uninvited and disturbs the hummingbirds circling in fury while he with bravado
Three times a day a train roars through a field a farm away booming like an Angus bull looking for companionship.
The bog above Bob Gordon’s bog is where they found the body of an older man floating like a canoe among the lily pads. He was covered with crustaceans.
Our house has a garret I never went up to until I retire… Now I’m up there almost every day unless I have to stay in bed until another spell passes.
In a very crowded bar Fred decides he must tell this fellow something important so he whispers
I tell you it’s not easy being a cat in Colorado especially on this farm where I stopped on my way to California.
“Tell Pablo I cannot see!” says the man in the Picasso painti… as I pass by, program in hand. The man has a hairy nose where each of his ears should be.
Alvin didn’t want to be anybody else. He didn’t want to be himself either. Money wasn’t a problem.
Some things can’t be fixed any other way says Bill in his bedroom on the third floor hoping to get some sleep
Heaven’s Sake or maybe Hell No. Even if we weigh a ton our body’s not a problem
It was a mistake to take home economics out of the curriculum at so many high schools, says Wally, a retired teacher who has an ongoing interest in education. He taught high school for ...
Porch light bright all night keeps thieves away but not the moths that dance till dawn