With a smile, the POTUS tangoes in Argentina while in Belgium and the rest of the World people try not to cry.
Thirty years ago, long before ISIS started executing Kurds, Muslims and Christians, I hired a Pakistani Muslim as an art director in Chicago. I was an Irish Catholic editor putting out ...
A minister’s son married a deacon’s daughter after a long courtship. It was difficult at times doing everything right
A gathering of elders from the local rest home is out for a walk after dusk on canes and walkers admiring roses and lilies
Bill’s been seeing a therapist for years trying to get his life on track but all he talks about is his many regrets in a life
Herb’s a middle-age son with a big family and lots of pressure. Too busy to care for Mom and Pop so he drives to Shady Lane to see if he thinks they might like the p…
Handsome is as handsome does, Jeanie always said, when Donald was away on business.
The beauty of gray I never noticed until the other day I saw this mockingbird, a quiet beauty in gray,
I told my son now that he’s a father he has to be careful about what he says around his child. No swearing, of course,
They’re starlets Hollywood has yet to discover, two nice young ladies who assemble sandwiches at the Subway Shop Monday through Friday at noon.
It’s not the same as seeing the po… in Bangladesh on PBS and hearing Gwen or Judy tell us about them b… the poor in Bangladesh scream in s… brown and gaunt and hollow-eyed.
An old friend lost an old friend the other day. Jim said they were both getting up in years and he just happened to outlast Herman. Jim was black and Herman was white but that had never...
Bill’s a conservative upset that Meals on Wheels and Medicaid face possible cuts in America’s budget. He yells to colleagues
Christmas is now the Holidays. But Hanukkah is still Hanukkah and Ramadan is still Ramadan. Easter still has its name. The media needs more time
Someone smart told me yesterday you never really know the meaning of a word until