As autumn turns colder there’s only one moth fluttering at midnight around the porch light. He’s the last of the flock

Many years ago Miriam’s parents took the kids for the weekend while she and Jack motored north to fish for trout in Montana at Miriam’s request.

Her corded belt python tight around a tiny waist makes her blooms bigger brighter as they unfold

It’s time to stop the killing by order of the courts. Time to stop the injections

Annie has a nice washing machine n… but she remembers the one her mother had with the wringer, the old-fashioned kind. Her mother took in washing and whe…

Something’s still bright when a widow dies and her son flies in gives her body to science has the movers

I can’t speak for other men but as I grow older I have found listening to my wife makes life easier. So when she said we should move to a retirement community while we’re still in reaso...

Some say none. Others say one. Some say three in one and then say one of the three

Bill’s a conservative upset that Meals on Wheels and Medicaid face possible cuts in America’s budget. He yells to colleagues

In a life with many valleys and a few mountaintops Alvin has met many people he thought were normal and others he thought not.

They’re the oldest couple my wife and I know and we’re no pups either. Peter out for a walk leans on his cane often

Forget the fall equinox. Fall arrives when all the moths that dance on summer nights around the porch light disappear when the first cold dawn appears.

One has to be careful campaigning door-to-door. One doesn’t know who’s behind any door. Could be someone