Odd fellow who does odd jobs in the neighborhood four seasons of the year has disappeared in high summer and his customers are nervous.

Departures from the norm we are. Not just you and me but

The weekday Mass at 6 a.m. brings old folks out from bungalows around the church. They move like caterpillars

Ringing in the ears has no cure. It’s called tinnitus and you can pronounce it the way it looks or the way

Old Tim drove 600 miles back home to his shed in the woods a month after burying his wife up north in the city where they me… more than 60 years ago.

No red kettles and bells this December outside the stores at the mall in our suburbs this year. They irritate shoppers,

The problem with Chloe is she moved to San Diego where the weather’s fair but hasn’t found anyone who’ll listen to her so she

Jill’s assignment as a new reporter was to interview an old bell ringer standing next to a red kettle outside a Walmart. Her editor had told her the man has been ringing the bell every ...

Sometimes a person can go too far, Mickey said, two stools over downing another beer,

He remembers loving her lost in an orchard peaches, pears, apricots falling on his head every day

Although it snowed a little Wedne… Jane’s hyacinths are blooming. And in the yard she saw this morni… 50 robins hopping in the sun. Some flew in couples into trees

We do our best to avoid the Zika Virus. We smack mosquitoes and avoid tanned folks just back from two weeks in the tropics.

I have a new email address. Old one may work for awhile but like life, it can stop at any time… One problem so far. This new address sends emails