I take my wife to dinner at a fancy place for us to talk about money because stocks have a virus and we should move
From my stool in the diner I watc… the old woman with elm tree arms command the big booth in back and roar for a menu, take a half hour to read it
Solid middle class he is always has been always will be until tomorrow on the highway
The cur dog tethered to a stake across the road runs back and forth barking all day
After World War II before television, before women had tattoos before men wore earrings, I was a child in a world
He saved money for years to vacation in the Everglades because he has degrees in the study of reptiles. He’s an expert at the zoo.
When she leaves the room when will she be back When she leaves the house how long will she be gone When she must go out of town
Never speak ill of the dead, his father always said, and his father was a pastor who preached from the pulpit. That’s why whenever
You won’t find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with y… said Joseph Joubert, a French writer whose day job was working for Napoleon.
He wants to be fair to both sides because there’s an election coming soon so he tells his side every day
They’ll be coming for us, the old lady told the young man next to her, the two of them sitting on stones under the bridge surrounded by trolls
Ducktail haircut back in the Fifties made you a rebel without a cause with all your friends.
A woman was seated next to me as we waited for the debate to sta… The candidates were late taking th… She said she shouldn’t have come because she couldn’t vote for eith…
Mike’s old now. His mind is somewhere in the Fifties. Every few weeks one of his kids takes
If they irritate you and so many do you don’t seek them out until you need them and when you’re through