We’re twins. We’ve been together from the start. You’re the doctor. You know that.

I have an old friend who was told some time ago he had six months to live. We live far apart now and he told me about this in an email shortly after the doctor told him. The six months ...

There’s nothing wrong with you. We both know this is true but there’s something wrong with m… and you know what that is. It’s the elephant in the room

On the table by the window balanced on its spine this leaflet butterfly open and still as a

Technology is wonderful, especially in medicine, Elmo told Opal, the day their son Brett called to tell them the good news. The doctor had told Brett and Debbie their first child would ...

Wally read something he thought good advice for those who lose the race. “Make friends of the

Ralph never planned on dying but when he did, he was swept away like a child’s kite blown astray. When he arrived at his destination… he heard angels singing, harps pla…

Time’s a jet plane when you’re young. You go to school get a good job marry someone nice

I have to hope America can trust and welcome them especially parents hiding children

Many years later when I meet her… on my way out of the Russian Tea… I notice how beautiful she is dini… a man more attentive than I was ba… But I see chaos dancing in her ey…

In 1962, I was a caseworker, not a social worker, in the Cabrini-Green Housing Project in Chicago. In that era, the difference between a caseworker and a social worker was simple. A soc...

She was just an old lady who lived next door. I’d wave and smile and give a nice hello but nothing more.

You can learn a lot, both true and false, in a dingy all-night diner where old men gather at a table in back

A gray summer day the sun is on vacation sunflowers hang their heads Donal Mahoney

They’re the oldest couple my wife and I know and we’re no pups either. Peter out for a walk leans on his cane often