They were refugees, too, back in the Forties, settled in Chicago, learned English, some a lot, some a little,
For years Rocky’s Diner had always done a great business for breakfast and lunch but his dinner business had fallen off recently as folks moved to the suburbs, got married, died or simp...
When a man’s young, this work is hard but it pays well and he can feed the wife and kids.
An imam should say eternity lasts too long to sit by the fire Donal Mahoney
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.
All that hair trapped in a braid silver to the waist Opal this morning nude in the mirror
Fred jerks back in his recliner as his wife puts him on the spot and asks his opinion about a dress she bought on sale at a fancy place for a great price…
Walter Branham, a retired teacher, and his wife Victoria went to Applebee’s, the chain restaurant, for lunch one day last week. First time they had gone there. Usually they go to an eth...
Spread 'Em for Anyone Edna had always had trouble with men. It started in high school when Ed… big for her age, hosted the soccer… one by one, provided they won.
“If you don’t like the gun, my dea… I can exchange it for a negligee b… I’ve given you many negligees. I think a gun’s important to have around the house
Years ago Rodney King, after his beating in LA, softly asked America, “People, can we all just get along? Can we stop
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
There’s a glorious sound system no… in the restored train depot where… from all over the nation once took… train to Camp Breckinridge before taking a plane to Korea.
Lamentations loud amid the tears following Orlando. Another call to take guns from people
Herb’s wife says the grass needs cutting and Herb agrees. She says the neighbors are upset he hasn’t cut it for the last five weeks.