They’re the oldest couple my wife and I know and we’re no pups either. Peter out for a walk leans on his cane often
Wonder Woman they call Sylvia, who excels at raising money to put child abusers in prison. The money she raises allows attorneys to prosecute
Dad, happy to see you’re taking a nap. I’m down at the pier so give me a shout when you wake up
No red kettles and bells this December outside the stores at the mall in our suburbs this year. They irritate shoppers,
Hillary was at the podium setting the record straight for people who have a problem with the tone of her voice. She said when Bill was
An incident in youth never meant to happen recorded on a pad to be read another time
When Fred was a boy, he heard his… talk about Grandpa going to town d… to sell the bounty of his harvest. On his farm he had eggs, butter an… vegetables and meat. He’d buy suga…
Harvey at 80 is losing his hearing. He can’t hear his wife when she talks, a symphony lost.
I told my wife the other night when she came back to bed my feet were cold so now’s the time for me to tell her not to bury me or burn me
Used to be after a snow our doorbell would ring and we’d find boys with shovels in hand looking to make some money.
We have something in common, a fellow I talk to now and then. We’re about the same age and perhaps the only ones in the diner who think our past lives are interesting. So when the two o...
Walking in the forest as morning comes I hear piccolos of wrens and robins offer hymns to God
So this Mick on the next stool, who’s as serious as Yeats but looks like Wilde, stares at me, with eyes crossed,
They weren’t talking at all, back… Deep in that house, conceiving the… they weren’t talking at all, back… And they’re not talking at all, ri… Still in that house, rearing their…
“Quiet, please,” I tell her, “I want to hear the music.” She is sitting next to me again, this time on a paisley couch, a woman in a lime bikini I met