Spread 'Em for Anyone Edna had always had trouble with men. It started in high school when Ed… big for her age, hosted the soccer… one by one, provided they won.

You were gone when I got home at midnight from a double shift. Now you’re back,

It’s a very busy drug store with seats along the wall where folks who wait for refills sit and sometimes chat but as I discover you can

Only the blind man with his leader dog and tapping cane stops when the homeless man standing near the curb

According to reports certain White House interns past, present and future are asking Americans not to vote for Hillary

In the glow of the porch light one moth a final fandango nowhere to go

My wife’s amazed when I station myself at the computer writing this or that despite a hound dog

Jim Daley and Joe McCarthy had something in common. They died at 80 going to the bathroom in the middle of the night. Walt O’Brien, their protege, found this out when he called the home...

Used to be after a snow our doorbell would ring and we’d find boys with shovels in hand looking to make some money.

In the summer of 1956, any Saturday at midnight when the moon was full and the stars were bright, you would see Grandma Groth

The uncommon is common in America today. Not that there’s anything wrong with that, Seinfeld

Decades ago a small college out in the boondocks put Ambrose, a freshman, on a Greyhound Bus to attend a student convention in New York.

A corner sentinel for 40 years, Charlie’s Diner is the only landmark in a neighborhood of blue-collar people who love their burgers thick

You can learn a lot, both true and false, in a dingy all-night diner where old men gather at a table in back

The stench came first, the young man remembers. It was as if someone had grabbed him by the ankles, turned him upside down