Let’s check the terminal and see what jobs might be available to match your skill set, the interviewer said. The young man
Adolph’s been here since the Fort… So have Benito and Tojo. As soon as they arrived we gave each of them a huge furnace. They shovel coal all day and all n…
On their honeymoon he asked her not to sit down. Might bruise the peaches. Donal Mahoney
Being bipolar isn’t easy but it’s tougher when you’re poor and have to walk rather than ride
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…
All that hair trapped in a braid silver to the waist Opal this morning nude in the mirror
Autumn and the leaves, crisp in the swirling air, are pheasant wings once more Donal Mahoney
Jimmy was visiting his father when Mr. Crenshaw called to say Mrs. Bittles had died the night before of a sudden heart attack.
Two old men meet for coffee once a week at a diner while their wives play cribbage. Jim says he has a problem. His wife leaves the water running
I don’t know if I’ll vote for president this year, something I’ve always done since 1960 when I turned old
In a very crowded bar Fred decides he must tell this fellow something important so he whispers
Freddie and Fern were an old couple, a very old couple if truth be told, but on the matter of age, the truth seldom surfaced. Their kids were grown and gone and had families of their ow...
Pete’s never needed anything from childhood on. His parents had it all and gave it to him so it’s hard for him to understand why
Fancy spam emails I don’t mind nor the ones cobbled in broken English from someone who says he’s with a bank overseas
It used to bother me to see odd people leapfrog parking meters and shout every day is Halloween until
