Tommy is the only man for miles around who can knot a ti… Old farmers come to town on Satur… and wave from pickups with respect when they see Tommy on the street
Early evening traffic’s rather heavy. Autos armadillo home along the Outer Drive as out of mouths of buildings
Tea in the afternoon with his wife of many years is usually peaceful, Hubert thinks before he makes his announcement. Then he says it. “I’m going upstairs,” Hubert tells Ruth as he hois...
Please tell me if I’m right about what you just told me. You say he came to Earth, died for me, rose from the dead
On the table by the window balanced on its spine this leaflet butterfly open and still as a
The doctor tells Phil and his wif… he’s in pretty good health for a m… his age but he needs to exercise. And Phil says he agrees and then goes on to explain
Sometimes she sits there and listens to him. Sometimes he sits there and listens to her. Sometimes they know
When a young woman like that sails into the conference room, all masts billowing, there’s nothing the men around the table can do
Willie has mixed emotions about homeless Syrians coming to America but his wife Millie says we should take them in.
A corner sentinel for 40 years, Charlie’s Diner is the only landmark in a neighborhood of blue-collar people who love their burgers thick
You have to be married at least 30 years to know what your wife is thinking before she says it aloud. More than 40 years to know
Being bipolar isn’t easy but it’s tougher when you’re poor and have to walk rather than ride
You take care now, Harold, and don’t slip on the ice looking for a good bookstore on the streets of Chicago. Print is dead, Harold,
Unlike his peers his office holds no photo of a wife no indication that he has fathered five
We hung suet out on the deck today hoping the wrens would come and stay the winter,
