He remembers loving her lost in an orchard peaches, pears, apricots falling on his head every day

I can’t speak for other men but as I grow older I have found listening to my wife makes life easier. So when she said we should move to a retirement community while we’re still in reaso...

A spindly young fawn wanders away from its doe. Coyotes must eat. Donal Mahoney

This time Wilma is ready for the bastards jimmying her front door, coming back for more. The first time she was asleep,

Farmer John knows he’s old but didn’t think he was that old until he went to town one day and met a young lady he liked as much as he likes the corn

When a young woman like that sails into the conference room, all masts billowing, there’s nothing the men around the table can do

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

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…

Took the wife to a pancake house the other day. National franchise good food

I sit here at peace and mind my own business and hope for a butterfly. I never take one out of the air. I paint only the flight of the but…

You would think you would love a man who died for you and for everyone else, even those who will never know that he did.

Jim Clowes had a red '53 Ford that looked terrible. The paint on the car was almost all gone, although there were still patches of paint mixed with patches of rust. The clunker was an u...

Yours is the first email I opened… I appreciate your suggested revisi… to send the work back once I’ve ma… I can tell you spent a lot of time… I’m afraid, however, that I can’t…