After Wisconsin, we see a Trumpeter Swan swimming in circles Donal Mahoney
Linda’s on TV this morning being interviewed by someone who specializes in interviewing unusual people. Linda’s a smart woman but
Everyone who has money should drop it in a vat and anyone who needs money should take what they need a Swede, a Dane and two
Walt told the cops later his moods come and go like crows on the high wire above his art studio. They land in a swoop,
For years leprechauns lived under Pop’s fedora. They danced jigs on his head when he wore it and hid in his ears
In America we say we get the government we deserve. That’s been true for the past eight years.
Faye gives Fred next door her sister’s number to call in case Faye dies. Faye’s 94 and feels okay. Her sister’s 90 and Fred’s
After Yeats and Heaney, you wonder when the new one will come galloping out of Dublin or perhaps from yet another farm
Harvey has a special room in the basement that’s always lock… He keeps a safe there, some antiqu… and family memorabilia he fears midnight thieves might steal.
Thirty years ago, long before ISIS started executing Kurds, Muslims and Christians, I hired a Pakistani Muslim as an art director in Chicago. I was an Irish Catholic editor putting out ...
Red, yellow, brown work well together in a portrait of society. Add black, no problem. But if we remove the red,
Midnight in San Francisco. Yoshiko is 93 and she can’t sleep so she sits in her recliner and nibbles on a rice cake,
Wonder Woman they call Sylvia, who excels at raising money to put child abusers in prison. The money she raises allows attorneys to prosecute
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
I know this story to be true because I know Ruben and he wouldn’t lie even though Ruben and I have never met. He lives in Alabama in a hollow and I live in St. Louis. But that makes no ...