Bill would come every Sunday to his mother’s house after a tough divorce. He’d bring his laundry for his mother to do and then he’d devour the roast beef dinner she always made for him....
It’s time to stop the killing by order of the courts. Time to stop the injections
You think it’s easy, embalming bodies in these nightmares I have every night, bodies a vulture
There never was anyone like Ali between the ropes or facing the public. In the ring and out
It is said brave folks who understand this new world understand demons. Donal Mahoney
There’s a force that makes a boulder hard to push up a hill. And there’s always a boulder and always a hill when it comes to helping the poor find something
I have a friend, old and retired, who keeps busy helping the poor. Let’s call him Ted because he wants to remain anonymous. Some of his ideas, he says, wouldn’t make many of his neighbo...
Otis was once a monk who took no vows, was free to leave the abbey and eventually he did. I met him over chicken wings
An hour a day, sometimes more, I chipped away with mallet and chisel on a block of marble
Far from the city way out in the country a hot afternoon in high summer as we drive down a bumpy road bouncing one mail box past
River rafting in Montana is a fine way to spend your vacation but it’s not the same as river rafting in Zimbabwe.
A row of lilacs covered with a summer snow. Ten white butterflies. Donal Mahoney
A moment ago, in a flicker of pique, with a wave of the hand, I dispersed them. Glorious birds,
Herb’s a middle-age son with a big family and lots of pressure. Too busy to care for Mom and Pop so he drives to Shady Lane to see if he thinks they might like the p…
They have a few bucks, the 62 richest billionaires in the… The Big 62 have half as much weal… as the bottom half of the world’s… according to Oxfam International.
