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She has wanted to be Miss America since third grade when she won the… in Snow White and the Seven Dwar… Now a finalist, she has told the j… she wants to lecture at colleges o…
Decades ago a small college out in the boondocks put Ambrose, a freshman, on a Greyhound Bus to attend a student convention in New York.
If he were in high school they’d call him a bully and take him to the principal’s office for counseling.
I turn on the news to see who won the game last night but first the scores from hot spots in the city. Two people are killed
Walking in the forest as morning comes I hear piccolos of wrens and robins offer hymns to God
No, Freddie can’t say he mourned when his father died and his father’s third wife found Freddie’s number and gave him a call to give him the news. His father had been responsible, worke...
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.
They had things in common, Paul and June, at an age when most boys and girls don’t and maybe that’s why they were the only couple in sixth grade dating, if you can call it that. This wa...
Remember, a blind man can see things a sighted man can’t… So I’ll tell you about her and th… you can tell me whether I’m right. The first time a man meets her,
I’ll have to ask some preacher what if he comes when it’s inconvenient when I’m bowling or lifting a stein of lager
Used to be after a snow our doorbell would ring and we’d find boys with shovels in hand looking to make some money.
Paddy Dineen enjoyed good health till his heart gave out while filling his cart in a health food store.
A gathering of elders from the local rest home is out for a walk after dusk on canes and walkers admiring roses and lilies
Raul is a kind man who plays marimba in a salsa band at LA clubs late into the night. Some afternoons he plays
Three are known by name, Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael, but there are a zillion angels, pure spirits who have no wings like those we draw on Cherubim,