Lightning bolts in childhood can scar the soul forever. They’re a satanic baptism when the minister’s your father, mother, brother, sister,

Some things you can’t undo. A remark, perhaps, you can retract or try to with an explanation. But a certain look can burn forever in the mind

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

A refugee from another country tel… people thrive on proving their bel… more than understanding one anothe… They will let a stereotype fall on… like a cheap dress as long as it f…

What we are not who we are matters to the world. Who we are not what we are

Covey of nuns without benefit of wimple graciously attired sport coat, turtleneck, skirt scurry through the airport

I told my son now that he’s a father he has to be careful about what he says around his child. No swearing, of course,

A moment ago, in a flicker of pique, with a wave of the hand, I dispersed them. Glorious birds,

They had things in common, Paul and June, at an age when most boys and girls don’t and maybe that’s why they were the only couple in sixth grade dating, if you can call it that. This wa...

Someone smart told me yesterday you never really know the meaning of a word until

There’s a force that makes a boulder hard to push up a hill. And there’s always a boulder and always a hill when it comes to helping the poor find something

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