He’s supposed to be a feral cat and I’d never tell him otherwise but when my wife goes shopping he waits hours for her patiently on his haunches

One has to be careful campaigning door-to-door. One doesn’t know who’s behind any door. Could be someone

They laugh at him because he’s weak by their standards but they don’t realize they’ve signed a

In America we say we get the government we deserve. That’s been true for the past eight years.

This black moth flew in the front door of the living room the other night and has been up

Not a leaf left on the crabapple t… instead little red apples hang like ornaments on a Christmas tree… Little red apples that spend most of the winter covered with sn…

Miyuki is old enough to have been a child during World War II. Indeed, some of her students are that old as well but they are eager to learn and listen to her carefully. She is a teache...

I have a friend, old and retired, who keeps busy helping the poor. Let’s call him Ted because he wants to remain anonymous. Some of his ideas, he says, wouldn’t make many of his neighbo...

They buried Colleen Garrity today a woman 95 few people thought would ever die and what a lovely eulogy her cousin Paddy gave. Paddy must be 80 if a day yet he

You drive down the same country road every day at dawn and see through plumes of dust

An odd bobcat my father was looked more like a Siamese asleep in his recliner

Spider in the sink this early autumn morning swirls in a whirlpool Donal Mahoney

Paddy Dineen enjoyed good health till his heart gave out while filling his cart in a health food store.

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.

Lightning bolts in childhood can scar the soul forever. They’re a satanic baptism when the minister’s your father, mother, brother, sister,