Time’s a jet plane when you’re young. You go to school get a good job marry someone nice
A few years ago Herb Adams, a plumber by trade, went with his wife, Ellie, to her flower show where many ladies and a few men displayed their skill arranging flowers they had grown in t...
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…
Walking very slowly, ancient Wall… right behind his ancient Molly who… stepping down the garden path, her first time out in weeks, wobbly still on her new knee.
Many years later when I meet her… on my way out of the Russian Tea… I notice how beautiful she is dini… a man more attentive than I was ba… But I see chaos dancing in her ey…
This is Granny in the Ozarks call… Please come down before spring goes away for summer. The geese are coming through and landing on the pond
They laugh at him because he’s weak by their standards but they don’t realize they’ve signed a
This just in. In metro St. Louis last night a woman gave birth to a boy in the bathroom of her second-floor apartment.
The ones we didn’t abort we’re starting to euthanize so no worries there. It’s the ones in the middle still walking around
“Damn the vernal equinox! Full speed ahead!” is all that Cootie Murphy would ever say when he sat on the last stool at the end of the bar in The Stag & Doe Inn. He wouldn’t say it very ...
A rainy Sunday and Pastor Smith is in his pulpit bellowing to the congregation, “I hope you understand
Old Sam in Room 322 at the nursing home asked the nurse to push his bed near the window because in October he likes to watch the l…
Next to me on the train going home to the suburbs is another guy stuck in a suit reading his paper, a normal-looking guy
Tornadoes in the parlor, in the kitchen, in the bathroom, t… churned every hour Dad was home. He never worked and with good reason.
She’s at a flower show miles away arranging roses in a vase very carefully.