When he was just a boy, they took him to the dump to scavenge, bits of metal, any food that might be eaten. When he became a man,
Every time the phone rings Bill’s afraid the caller might say another childhood classmate has di… This will hit him hard because Bill knows he’s moseying along
He’s not among the quick and not among the dead. He’s somewhere in between he tells anyone who stops his wheelchair in the halls
Adolph’s been here since the Fort… So have Benito and Tojo. As soon as they arrived we gave each of them a huge furnace. They shovel coal all day and all n…
I tell you it’s not easy being a cat in Colorado especially on this farm where I stopped on my way to California.
Ruth’s at an age where she’s happy to sit in the sun under a patio umbrella and watch a line of ants
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 ...
Bill’s been seeing a therapist for years trying to get his life on track but all he talks about is his many regrets in a life
Let’s look at him from his point o… living as he does in a penthouse on top of a building bearing his n… riding an elevator down a few floo… to an office where he oversees
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,
“Tell Pablo I cannot see!” says the man in the Picasso painti… as I pass by, program in hand. The man has a hairy nose where each of his ears should be.
Before the Inauguration the man must divest himself of his stocks and bonds close every hotel he owns lay off hundreds of employees
I don’t know if I’ll vote for president this year, something I’ve always done since 1960 when I turned old
The scruffy old man and his white poodle on a long red leash were neighborhood icons years ago down at the corner
The hands on the atomic clock upstairs finally stopped spinning. As you know, my dear, the hands have been spinning for two weeks. This morning the clock stopped