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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 ...
The priest had been here earlier a… and relatives and friends in singl… “Sorry for your troubles,” one by… bending over Maggie Murphy, silen… a foot or so from Paddy, resplende…
In my all-boys school sixty years ago there were two boys who were different. All four years they walked to classes together, books
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…
He’s a chef today but Raj Patel was once a swami in another life and a mongoose twice in other lives as well. All this occurred in Bangalore
Evil without we worry about but not so much evil within, parent to evil without. Evil within, once called sin,
Pete’s never needed anything from childhood on. His parents had it all and gave it to him so it’s hard for him to understand why
Two people so different can view the poor through different lenses and offer a solution but not the same solution
Story in the paper this morning almost ruined breakfast. In a rural county far from where… the natives shoot stray dogs on si… In my city, an agency picks up str…
He remembers loving her lost in an orchard peaches, pears, apricots falling on his head every day
Some folks have a problem with aut… legitimate and otherwise, and I ha… a lifetime festering in that group… An event in youth convinced me tha… big people are no different than l…
After all these years my wife at the ironing board, perfect in panties. Donal Mahoney
In the fall we lose an hour in most of the United States when we have to turn our clocks back. This is not the case
Bill would come every Sunday to his mother’s house after a tough divorce. He’d bring his laundry for his mother to do and then he’d devour the roast beef dinner she always made for him....
In 1961, Newton Minow said television is a vast wasteland. I was reading four papers a day th… and seldom watched television, had no opinion on what he said.