Someone you respect does something that sticks in your craw like a fish bone dining in a crab shack. You try to cough it up

Melanie was waiting for the light… at 12th and Broadway when a large… a big truck and 10 gallon hat roar… right beside her. His truck cab lo… above her old Buick. His stereo b…

If the greatest of these is charit… then tell me again why it’s gauche if this young man in a booth at a bar

I used to be flexible about meetings at work. Change the hour of a meeting, no problem for me.

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

Leaves on a Japanese Maple dance auburn in the wind remind me of that mother crossing Michigan Avenue before the light changes

Couples age and a sign of age is w… the husband hires someone to shove… and the wife hires a cleaning lady… Sometimes the wife doesn’t like th… and the husband doesn’t like the c…

All lives matter now unless they’re inconvenient. No room in the womb. Donal Mahoney

Used to be after a snow our doorbell would ring and we’d find boys with shovels in hand looking to make some money.

The others, of course, are more ra… but less apt to show it. Whenever I strike, I never romp o… I stand with the wrist that I’ve… from the lady locked in my teeth

Some women use perfume and that’s fine. Some don’t and that’s fine too. Over the years

Willie has mixed emotions about homeless Syrians coming to America but his wife Millie says we should take them in.

In a yard abandoned this winter when the owner moved grass is growing this spring

Jack Bogan died last week, the la… of the Whippets, a garage band big in a small way back in the Sixties… The Whippets had a following in Chicago and its suburbs.

Let me be a star and shine in places darkness dwells or let me be a bell and ring in places