Fred and Martha have always voted the same way since their marriage long ago but not this time and Fred wondered why Martha was voting the other way
After the doctor tells Ahmad his test results, Ahmad says he needs a new place to live. His tent’s in ruins, Ahmad says. His body will soon shake a final t…
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,
Fred must explain Halloween to Op… when he gets home from the poker g… He just had another bad Halloween… He thinks Opal doesn’t know but E… from across the street called Opal
Six men were sitting at the table in the Day Room, as they call it, at the Whitehall Rest Home. They were playing poker and they had a newcomer in their midst. It was Bill, a retired fa...
You have the back rent and come home from work and find everything in a mountain out on the lawn with the kids sitting on the curb crying
They’re widows, old and gray, bent over a quilting frame, sewing to meet a deadline for the next raffle
Jack’s a widower. His wife died years ago so every year he takes a plane and helps his mother decorate his childhood home for Christmas.
It’s a simple procedure I’ve done for years many times a day. You’ll go home this afternoon, take it easy over the weekend,
I flew out to see a high school friend. from many years ago. He was poor back then and I was better off.
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…
We’re troubled by the very rich we see only on TV and worry about the poor who sleep at night in doorways and in parks, the trul… with little more than the clothes…
Noon meal at the nursing home and everyone is there chowing down and talking. Before dessert is served there’s an announcement to be made
Do I write in the third person or only in the first? Do my ideas reign supreme or do other ideas work as well? Do I know I’m always right
Dive under any skirt that floats your way, Amish or otherwise, metaphorically speaking.