Emma used to do real good in schoo… her mother tells her new teacher. It’s Parents Night at Ryland Ele… Mostly mothers in attendance. What’s the problem, her mother ask…
I have to hope America can trust and welcome them especially parents hiding children
He’s a citizen who has a problem with people walking toward him walking behind him walking next to him
When the dogwoods bloom pink and white blossoms create canopies of joy. Donal Mahoney
Gramps knows a minister who collects classic Corvettes. He rents another garage whenever he buys another Corvette. He says his estate will sell the c…
Neighbors were happy to see Fred and Opal come back for the annual block party. Old Bill asked Fred why they moved and Fred said
If he were perfect he wouldn’t be Dan the Handyman, laying tile in crooked rows,
When a man’s young, this work is hard but it pays well and he can feed the wife and kids.
The story goes Pa met Ma in the city when he drove a truckload of pigs to market. She was the young waitress who served him cup after cup of coffee and gave him three eggs instead of ju...
You think he’d be more grateful. Neither rich nor poor he’s never wanted for anything. He’s always had what he needs but never had any gratitude
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.
A spindly young fawn wanders away from its doe. Coyotes must eat. Donal Mahoney
Being out of work during the holidays is twice as bad and twice that’s happened now to Wally Ballew
Millie calls the hotel at midnight to tell Willie he didn’t do anythi… It’s the way he didn’t do anything… that’s the problem because a man d… send a girl yellow roses on Valent…
A student asks the old poet why he has spent so many years writing. The old poet says no one’s asked him that before. He needs a minute to answer.