Officer Burks brings Max the Bloodhound into the alley and Max immediately strains at his leash.
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…
If you’ve seen a cockatoo up close in a cage or at a zoo you may have noticed how a cockatoo looks at you.
The Sixties almost killed Will, a wasted man who sobered up long enough to vote for JFK. And he’d have voted for RFK if he hadn’t been killed as well.
Rose was a plain girl from a small town. She sang in the choir, never missed Bible study, left for the big city
In my all-boys school sixty years ago there were two boys who were different. All four years they walked to classes together, books
Some choose not to have children others maybe one or two three seems to be the max now it’s not like when Paul was young and a family might have had six or…
Snow on Christmas Day. As I walk out with bird seed birds cry Santa’s here. Donal Mahoney
A clerk in a health food store became upset when I said I didn’t see anything I wanted since I wasn’t a vegan or vegetarian and liked my
It was an ancient city. All the young people left as soon as they could but the old remained in their mortgaged huts
A spelunker he was from adolescence on. An outdoorsman with the best equipment exploring caves
A neighbor lady I hadn’t seen in a year I heard was bedridden. Her former husband dropped by, asked if I’d to take in her trash… when I brought in my own.
I turn on the news to see who won the game last night but first the scores from hot spots in the city. Two people are killed
Jesus, can we talk? Some folks say you’re coming back any day now but many of them have been saying that for years. They say it could happen tomorrow, or maybe next week, and they’ve al...
When Homer stubs his toe or bumps his elbow, the pain is always piercing but Homer’s a pious man so swearing isn’t for him.
