It used to bother me to see odd people leapfrog parking meters and shout every day is Halloween until
My grandson whispers the morning dew sparkles like diamonds in the grass. Donal Mahoney
Annie has a nice washing machine n… but she remembers the one her mother had with the wringer, the old-fashioned kind. Her mother took in washing and whe…
Yes, fifty years ago today it happened. Quite a story. He was your favorite uncle and he liked you a lot too. You were all torn up.
White privilege it’s called and re… I learned its name although I’ve… white as a sheet for decades. Like breathing and eating I take white privilege for granted.
Before dawn Bill stoops under crimson leaves of the low-hanging Japanese Maple
He should have married someone, James tells himself at 80 coughing in bed with the flu. He remembers very well that Miranda was a nice girl.
It’s one thing to work in an office because your skills say you must. It’s another to want to hang out with
After Wisconsin, we see a Trumpeter Swan swimming in circles Donal Mahoney
A poor man comes to the door after the storm last winter and asks if he can have something to eat if he shovels the walk. You say forget about the snow.
I turn on the news to see who won the game last night but first the scores from hot spots in the city. Two people are killed
It’s Rocky’s Diner but it’s Brenda’s counter, been that way for 10 years. Brenda has her regulars who want the Special of the Day.
Cardinals bicker and knock seed from the feeder. Doves parade below. Donal Mahoney
She speaks the truth as she always has in 40 years of marriage especially when she’s lost in making dinner
America has no caste system but America has castes. Like every other nation America has its rich and poor with everyone else sardined
