No youngster himself, Fred often… “There are always preludes to hell… For Fred one of those preludes is… the things in life Fred can’t fix.… Another prelude is paying the trad…
They’re starlets Hollywood has yet to discover, two nice young ladies who assemble sandwiches at the Subway Shop Monday through Friday at noon.
Each morning I step from the train and march with the others leaving the station. The weatherman’s warned of rain
In the fourth grade too many moons ago a reassuring teacher looked over my shoulder and said not to worry about
You have to have regulations in any industry, the hog farmer told the slaughter house CEO visiting his farm that day. Otherwise raising hogs
A gathering of elders from the local rest home is out for a walk after dusk on canes and walkers admiring roses and lilies
He wants to be fair to both sides because there’s an election coming soon so he tells his side every day
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
On Sundays Walter gives Pastor J… magazines to read along with comments on his sermons. The pastor loves the magazines but Walter is leaving for another…
Sam’s collected knives for 50 year… and has 200, maybe more, relics from the Civil War and before. Someone gave him his first knife when he was 30 as a gift but
Three times a day a train roars through a field a farm away booming like an Angus bull looking for companionship.
Phil went to Memorial Park yester… on his crutches and saw new crosse… in the ground commemorating vetera… Must be a hundred more than last y… HIs brother’s cross is there, in…
Leaves on a Japanese Maple dance auburn in the wind remind me of that mother crossing Michigan Avenue before the light changes
A minister’s son married a deacon’s daughter after a long courtship. It was difficult at times doing everything right
Planned Parenthood surgeons deplored the murder of Cecil the Lion. They wonder how a