He tried so hard to be everybody’s friend, agreed with everything we said. Some of us liked him, others were indifferent,

When Martha gets home from cooking class this afternoon, Martin will be gone after 30 years of marriage. Martha won’t know why

Made in America means different things to different people. In 1998 they made our old Camry in Japan.

Summer evenings after the news at 6 p.m. the Widow Murphy comes out of her tiny bungalow and sits on her front porch swing

Other than death there’s no way to escape them unless you’re a hummingbird

It’s outpatient surgery and she’s running late trying to catch a spider in the kitchen sink. Wants to carry it outside

Beautiful fall day in a potter’s field outside a small town. A funeral is underway but that doesn’t stop

The average man looks at himself in the mirror 23 times a day, the average woman 16 times a British survey reports. Men look to “admire” themselves,

If I hadn’t died, I’d still be bouncing along in that Greyhound bus through the mountains swigging a Coke.

They are a certain way certain ladies are today no matter where they are summer, fall winter, spring even

How are things, Adolph? This is Brian, from NBC. Thanks for the interview. It will air in September if the network brings me back.

In a storefront laundry on North Clark Street brown draperies release this quiet man who has my shirts.

Farmer John knows he’s old but didn’t think he was that old until he went to town one day and met a young lady he liked as much as he likes the corn

A notice appeared in the paper recently with the names and faces of eight men who have a combined wealth of $426 billion. According to Oxfam International, in 2015 this would have equal...