Jim met an old friend from college days long after both retired. They were classmates on the beautiful campus,

Tim Murnane was born to parents who lived in a small brick bungalow in a lower-middle class neighborhood in Chicago. His father worked as an electrician for Commonwealth Edison Company ...

Strapped to his bed in the nursing home, he tells every nurse who comes in and tightens his straps

He’s supposed to be a feral cat and I’d never tell him otherwise but when my wife goes shopping he waits hours for her patiently on his haunches

On Saturday mornings several bowed citizens gather on the sidewalk outside the clinic to read the Bible and pray.

Yours is the first email I opened… I appreciate your suggested revisi… to send the work back once I’ve ma… I can tell you spent a lot of time… I’m afraid, however, that I can’t…

Sometimes it helps to learn a relative has died a close relative you haven’t seen in years and didn’t plan to see again because

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

They laugh at him because he’s weak by their standards but they don’t realize they’ve signed a

I’m on my way to Larry’s Place, a food pantry in the city. I park a block away because parking in front of Larry’s isn’t wise even if one drives

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 ...