It’s never what she says always how she says it and how she stands when she says it and what she says

With a smile, the POTUS tangoes in Argentina while in Belgium and the rest of the World people try not to cry.

No red kettles and bells this December outside the stores at the mall in our suburbs this year. They irritate shoppers,

From my stool in the diner I watc… the old woman with elm tree arms command the big booth in back and roar for a menu, take a half hour to read it

Someone has to cut the grass Molly tells Bill dozing off in his recliner too weary to cut it. For years a vet from Vietnam

All lives matter now unless they’re inconvenient. No room in the womb. Donal Mahoney

“One stall for all” is a new scenario for Wilbur. Thanks to his wife, he knew in the past the right thing to do but now he doesn’t know what

You see things at the rest home you don’t expect to see. New veteran in his Korea cap is whipping everyone else in pool. He never has to bend over

The guillotine dropped between you and a friend over coffee and small talk. The first time it dropped it was someone who said

Simply because anchors have little to say means they’ll keep saying it till others believe. This is America.

After services on Sunday the old Marlboro man puts his Bible under his arm and talks to his pastor through a hole in his neck.

I love my wife and so I licked it lovingly at the very tip the ice cream cone she got me when I’d

I’m not saying my father hated the English, God forbid. If he were still alive, he’d hate to hear me say that. He’d correct me right away and say he didn’t hate the English. Truth be to...

Some never hear of him and likely never will— pygmies in Africa, aborigines in Tasmania, the indigenous in South America.

Odd fellow who does odd jobs in the neighborhood four seasons of the year has disappeared in high summer and his customers are nervous.