There never was anyone like Ali between the ropes or facing the public. In the ring and out

Every day the same play. The moment I rise, the first act begins, the same plot

I learned a murmuration is a flock of starlings whirling and turning in the sky, changing directions in a second, flying back again, blackening

We’re troubled by the very rich we see only on TV and worry about the poor who sleep at night in doorways and in parks, the trul… with little more than the clothes…

Jim Clowes had a red '53 Ford that looked terrible. The paint on the car was almost all gone, although there were still patches of paint mixed with patches of rust. The clunker was an u...

After two thousand years we still have folks who blame the Jews for killing Christ even though Pilate the Gentile could have

The hands on the atomic clock upstairs finally stopped spinning. As you know, my dear, the hands have been spinning for two weeks. This morning the clock stopped

When I was in grammar school I knew it was Wednesday when I looked out the window and saw across the street three trash cans at the curb

If he were perfect he wouldn’t be Dan the Handyman, laying tile in crooked rows,

It’s Monday not Sunday and the frail lady in black is the only person in the pews. She walked in with

Odd fellow who does odd jobs in the neighborhood four seasons of the year has disappeared in high summer and his customers are nervous.

twenty-four houses on the same block everyone inside milling about one lost a job

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.

Father the chameleon was lime gree… the first day I saw him peering in… my crib smiling and he remained lime green until kindergarten when a nun called the house and sa…

They’re the oldest couple my wife and I know and we’re no pups either. Peter out for a walk leans on his cane often