Middle of the night someone’s in the house. Can’t be the wife asleep next to you. She’ll be mad
I died from a rattlesnake bite and found myself in line with other zombies in front of a bank of elevators, the doors opening and closing as if by metronome.
It’s many miles from easy to the e… For some, the end is dawn. For ot… the nightfall of imbroglio because the end depends upon your ticket and every ticket’s punched one-way…
The problem doesn’t lie in not knowing. It lies in our not seeking him because when we die we meet him and we’re blinded by
The question isn’t why your little world is suddenly going to hell. The question is what can you do about
In 1958 Elmer’s was the only high school in his county that had been integrated. Basketball was the big sport. People in the little town filled the gym every Tuesday and Friday. They ro...
Alvin didn’t want to be anybody else. He didn’t want to be himself either. Money wasn’t a problem.
It’s Monday not Sunday and the frail lady in black is the only person in the pews. She walked in with
Years ago Rodney King, after his beating in LA, softly asked America, “People, can we all just get along? Can we stop
It was nearly midnight and I was driving home after a long day when I realized there was no cat food in the house and I would be facing the same trio of feral cats bright and early at t...
Fred jerks back in his recliner as his wife puts him on the spot and asks his opinion about a dress she bought on sale at a fancy place for a great price…
They’ve been here for years two blue jays who live in our yard year round. In winter they’re silent at the feeder but screeching
My mother always said my father was a little odd and she lived wit… all those years and should have kn… When we were small my sister and… knew he was different. No other fa…
It’s a disgusting thing but Paddy Gilhooley, who knew better as a child, had begun farting in church very early in life. He started in grammar school, many decades ago, long before the ...
A long time ago you bothered him somehow. Since then he has bothered you back. You don’t know how or
