I’m on my way to Larry’s Place, a food pantry in the city. I park a block away because parking in front of Larry’s isn’t wise even if one drives

“You live long enough and bad stuff happens,” Harry told Stella, slurping his coffee. “I’m 94 next week."

Father the chameleon was lime gree… the first day I saw him peering in… my crib smiling and he remained lime green until kindergarten when a nun called the house and sa…

Many years ago Miriam’s parents took the kids for the weekend while she and Jack motored north to fish for trout in Montana at Miriam’s request.

Beautiful lady in the checkout lan… is spotted by Roscoe, a wealthy ma… wandering in Walmart. He admires her chocolate hair, bonbon eyes, vanilla creme complexion, a walk

Steven is a retired teacher disturbed by the problems he sees in education. Schools weren’t perfect when he was teaching but they were better than they are today. He has ideas for impro...

It was the first time that senators had been asked to go home and address parent-teacher meetings at all the middle schools in their states. Each had been given a sheet of talking point...

Twin sons in different cities decked out in new suits fly home for the holidays arrive at the airport

Every day the same play. The moment I rise, the first act begins, the same plot

There’s always something. Like the growth you found under your arm showering this morning but you decided to go

In our tent we hear whippoorwills happy to see dawn dismiss the night Donal Mahoney

Should she write about the wonders of nature and say it’s okay to lie on the beach forever without any sunscreen

Maury’s wife frets about growing old withering up and sagging so it’s up to Maury

Easter Brunch is a big deal in the metropolis where Fred lives… Restaurants run their ads Ash Wednesday through Good Frida… Years ago brunch began at 11

I never think about bison. After all, I live in St. Louis, why should I? But when I went hunting for quail in Montana