He’s always believed people of every faith can live in peace together in America no matter what happens

He wants to be fair to both sides because there’s an election coming soon so he tells his side every day

A good reason to get married, Tim told me before he died, is you need a driver to take you home from a colonoscopy. When cancer runs in the family

This Monarch butterfly dances from petal to petal red, yellow and orange sits for a while on each and then

You were gone when I got home at midnight from a double shift. Now you’re back,

Your life as explained in your letter recently received is very difficult to read. It’s been 40 years since we last saw each other or talked. Most of your problems I knew nothing about....

First leaves of autumn. Slow parachutes this morning almost at the curb. Donal Mahoney

Virgil comes to group therapy every week in his pick-up truck with his dog, Buster, standing in the bed of the truck. The sessions are held for veterans of Korea and Vietnam. Quite a fe...

Two people so different can view the poor through different lenses and offer a solution but not the same solution

The call comes in to the police station. It’s a small town and the voice at the library says “He’s at it again.”

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

Christmas is now the Holidays. But Hanukkah is still Hanukkah and Ramadan is still Ramadan. Easter still has its name. The media needs more time

He wants to do certain things he should have done before old age and illness reaped their harve… The doctor gives him days perhaps a week to breathe