It’s a disgusting thing but Paddy Gilhooley, who knew better as a child, had begun farting in church very early in life. He started in grammar school, many decades ago, long before the ...
Someone you respect does something that sticks in your craw like a fish bone dining in a crab shack. You try to cough it up
He’s Brad and he’s captain of the football team. He’s been chosen prom king and has a scholarship to college. Everything’s going well for him
Evil without we worry about but not so much evil within, parent to evil without. Evil within, once called sin,
Steven is a retired teacher disturbed by the problems he sees in education. Schools weren’t perfect when he was teaching but they were better than they are today. He has ideas for impro...
Around his navel this morning a halo, a red stipple Hopkins would love: “Glory be to God for dappled thin… It’s a gift from this woman
Been in trouble all my life childhood through old age. I took the alleys
On Saturday mornings several bowed citizens gather on the sidewalk outside the clinic to read the Bible and pray.
In 1920 he came on a boat from Ireland and found his way through Ellis Island. He found a room in a boarding house
A doctor by day Ralph spends his nights ordering tulip bulbs from Holland beautiful and rare
The older I get the more I realiz… the importance of getting things d… before your mother announces anoth… assignment to roust me from my ham… As you know I’ve never been much
Herb remembers when he was young he’d go to the doctor and complain about aches and pains and sniffles… Now he’s up in years and still goes to the doctor but never
It’s midnight in New York and in this tall building Herb and Molly are in bed making love. Molly is a virgin
This Monarch butterfly dances from petal to petal red, yellow and orange sits for a while on each and then
Melanie cried for hours the day a drunk driver ran over her dog a week after she had an abortion. She loved that dog so much she told her mother she knew
