It was a mistake to take home economics out of the curriculum at so many high schools, says Wally, a retired teacher who has an ongoing interest in education. He taught high school for ...

Ruth’s at an age where she’s happy to sit in the sun under a patio umbrella and watch a line of ants

Married 60 years Fred and Daisy still are very different people. All day long they hide their differences to make

Some choose not to have children others maybe one or two three seems to be the max now it’s not like when Paul was young and a family might have had six or…

Praise for Him coming from us is like the bark of a terrier at the foot of his master

Young Tim goes to Zaire to write his dissertation in African Studies. While there he meets and marries a beautiful librarian

I have a friend, old and retired, who keeps busy helping the poor. Let’s call him Ted because he wants to remain anonymous. Some of his ideas, he says, wouldn’t make many of his neighbo...

America has no caste system but America has castes. Like every other nation America has its rich and poor with everyone else sardined

“You live long enough and bad stuff happens,” Harry told Stella, slurping his coffee. “I’m 94 next week."

After he died on a tree, he rose and told the twelve before he ascended he would return some day. The twelve told others and they

Annie has a nice washing machine n… but she remembers the one her mother had with the wringer, the old-fashioned kind. Her mother took in washing and whe…

I turn the porch light on because it’s dark when I go out to find the morning paper. It’s still dark when I start back but when I’m on the porch I reach