Yours is the first email I opened… I appreciate your suggested revisi… to send the work back once I’ve ma… I can tell you spent a lot of time… I’m afraid, however, that I can’t…

I used to be flexible about meetings at work. Change the hour of a meeting, no problem for me.

I will never forget him but I can’t remember his name it’s been so long ago. Maybe I never knew it. But I think of him on days

It isn’t a flophouse where Fred lives now but he calls it that a month after moving in and seeing his fellow

This just in. In metro St. Louis last night a woman gave birth to a boy in the bathroom of her second-floor apartment.

Bill hates to go to parties but he loves to go to wakes. One of the advantages of being old, he says, is that there are fewer parties to go to but a lot more wakes. At parties he finds ...

It’s climate change, the professor says, that’s causing all the hurricanes and floods, wildfires and tornadoes,

“Damn the vernal equinox! Full speed ahead!” is all that Cootie Murphy would ever say when he sat on the last stool at the end of the bar in The Stag & Doe Inn. He wouldn’t say it very ...

Millie calls the hotel at midnight to tell Willie he didn’t do anythi… It’s the way he didn’t do anything… that’s the problem because a man d… send a girl yellow roses on Valent…

It’s midnight and I’m too tired to stroll in my Wall Street garden to check on the nightlife among the flowers

I came back to You late and still don’t understand why the Father asked You to die for me and everyone else. I learned the Ten Commandments

Although it snowed a little Wedne… Jane’s hyacinths are blooming. And in the yard she saw this morni… 50 robins hopping in the sun. Some flew in couples into trees

We do our best to avoid the Zika Virus. We smack mosquitoes and avoid tanned folks just back from two weeks in the tropics.

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

Jack, age 6, loves the iPad he uses in kindergarten. He already navigates the net to some degree. But when he accompanied his father to the Post Office, he sat quietly on a bench and re...