When you’re a pharmacist you don’t ask customers how they’re doing. You know from the meds they pick up
A small city on the outskirts of St. Louis has ordered Alice Hezel to pull the swamp milkweed out of her yard because the city says it’s a weed and weeds aren’t allowed in Maplewood, Mi...
It’s a small backyard I’ve watched for years from an upstairs window while chained to a computer. Whatever the weather
Grandpa has a grandson he hopes will win a scholarship to meet the high cost of college. He tells his grandson to learn how to play the tuba and apply
He wants to be fair to both sides because there’s an election coming soon so he tells his side every day
Bug no bigger than a comma scales the wall next to my recliner. He’s climbing
The other day I was talking to a neighbor who said he has found a way to help the poor and improve our environment simultaneously. It’s no secret, he said, that we have a dire food shor...
The bog above Bob Gordon’s bog is where they found the body of an older man floating like a canoe among the lily pads. He was covered with crustaceans.
Each morning I step from the train and march with the others leaving the station. The weatherman’s warned of rain
The average man looks at himself in the mirror 23 times a day, the average woman 16 times a British survey reports. Men look to “admire” themselves,
It’s a very busy drug store with seats along the wall where folks who wait for refills sit and sometimes chat but as I discover you can
I met a proper woman in a proper p… on a Monday in Peoria. I was take… she looked like Jackie after Dall… but without the pillbox hat. She was from New York and I was…
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.
Paul was at the office when the first atomic bomb fell and when Muntz TVs replaced console radios and the first man landed on the mo… He saw the first big computers tru…
It’s one thing to work in an office because your skills say you must. It’s another to want to hang out with