Every four years I vote and every four years for the last 40 years the same lady has signed me in

Elmo has spent 40 years cutting hair in a little shop in a country town along the Mississippi. Vegetables and meat

They got along fine lying down but sitting up or standing, well that was quite another thing. Talking made things worse. Lying down they found

Noon meal at the nursing home and everyone is there chowing down and talking. Before dessert is served there’s an announcement to be made

If you live in North Dakota it’s hard to get all hot about global warming in the winter while you watch the snow clog your wipers and you

Harry and Grace had a carousel of marriage while it lasted. There were arguments galore and children by the score or so the neighbors thought

It’s a very busy drug store with seats along the wall where folks who wait for refills sit and sometimes chat but as I discover you can

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

As the snow swirls around them, an old man in a wheelchair uses sign language to tell another old man standing at the bus stop, “Friend,

Perhaps there should be a hard rock band called myasthenia gravis. A rare disease for which there is no cure, MG doesn’t kill anyone right away but unmanaged it’s hard to live with. In ...

It will be a while before Fred’s hometown has its annual food drive, he told me. That’s an important event because it helps stock the pantry at the small charity where he volunteers. Ri...

Old Sam on his deathbed says he’d rewrite his life if he could. He’d do so many things differently… be nice to all his wives if he cou… but luckily they had died before h…

You start by throwing things out packing things that will fit in a smaller place, selling stuff that won’t, ignoring the birds because the seed’s run out

The tale’s a parable and it scares Bill more than any creepy clown hiding behind a tree