A little boy from the city down on the farm for a day wanders away to look at the sheep and finds a bull
The editor of the school paper came at the appointed hour and found the old poet in his backyard alert in a lawn chair with a
A good reason to get married, Tim told me before he died, is you need a driver to take you home from a colonoscopy. When cancer runs in the family
Linda’s an animal person who puts her money where her mouth is, owns a ranch outside the city and takes in kittens, puppies, birds that
On Saturday mornings several bowed citizens gather on the sidewalk outside the clinic to read the Bible and pray.
July in the streets of Mexico City: One of the women one never would marry. One of the women one sees
The haberdasher has that season of the year he rids his racks, his bins of oddments. I have no season of the year
I started reading the paper early in grammar school to find the sports scores. It was fun for a child hoping to play
Gram tells Stella on the phone her neighborhood is full of old fo… She hasn’t seen Stella in 60 year… and won’t see her again because of the canyon of miles between the…
Last night my recliner broke. I used the lever to lean back and I went way back, almost heels over head. A shock. I hate going to the recliner store
Millie on crutches in the day room tells Fred on his walker to find him.
Take it from Martin, if you live in an old house, as much as you love it, bad things happen Despite maintenance,
When Normal Norman takes his seat in Room 220 in Dumbach Hall to hear the eminent Dr. Engelhard… recite Beowulf again, Norman knows that he can suck
Mike’s old now. His mind is somewhere in the Fifties. Every few weeks one of his kids takes
Tattoos were anathema in ‘52 on any man who got one after an all-night drunk or to impress a girlfriend. But not a word was spoken to