On the road all week finally it’s Friday and he’s almost home so he calls his wife and says it will be

Vacillating Benny, an ancient che… now retired from Monsanto, must de… if a poem his friend Ron has sent… is good enough for his hobby journ… Benny finally decides to let the p…

So many of us feed the birds even though we know birds can make it on their own in any weather,

Last night my recliner broke. I used the lever to lean back and I went way back, almost heels over head. A shock. I hate going to the recliner store

A bright winter day and not a leaf left on this skeleton tree teeming with sparrows

Redbud and dogwood have blossomed above the tulips and jonquils wher… Alice’s house used to be. A possum and raccoon nose around where the garage was before the to…

They’ve been married 50 years and never a sorry day, Wally likes to say. Melba’s been a great wife but she’s very sick and doctors sa…

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

It was her birthday. She was only five the dawn we went out to look at roses in Grandma’s garden

Far away and long ago stuff happened in Gramps’ life that he’d like to forget but he can’t, even though he can’t always remember what he had for breakfast, lunch or dinner. But anything...

Hearts are stopping faster than usual among people I know and people I don’t married to other people

The kitchens of Auschwitz are belching again. Ancient chefs, puffed hats askew, storm once more

More than 30 years ago the Supreme Court in the United States ruled that if individuals are mentally ill but not criminally insane they cannot be confined to asylums. They must be allow...