You think you got problems? You probably do but would you trade with Phillip, a Vietnam vet who still thinks Agent Orange lurks in
They never held hands when they were a couple young and newly married as much in love as they were planning a wonderful life.
You love your grandson, this blue bundle in your arms. There’s no doubt about that. He has peaches for cheeks and the sky’s in his eyes
Grandpa has a grandson he hopes will win a scholarship to meet the high cost of college. He tells his grandson to learn how to play the tuba and apply
On Sundays Walter gives Pastor J… magazines to read along with comments on his sermons. The pastor loves the magazines but Walter is leaving for another…
Thirty years ago, long before ISIS started executing Kurds, Muslims and Christians, I hired a Pakistani Muslim as an art director in Chicago. I was an Irish Catholic editor putting out ...
Sometimes you sit for days sucking yourself in praying the right words will fall in your ear toboggan over the whorls
Dive under any skirt that floats your way, Amish or otherwise, metaphorically speaking.
After 50 years Wilma at her class reunion thinks Waldo’s changed with age that he’s nice now, not the snake she wed
Willie has mixed emotions about homeless Syrians coming to America but his wife Millie says we should take them in.
It’s not the beach. It’s a lake of fire, if it’s there. That lake we heard about in
The mug of tea I drank at dawn, the tea that drove me to the train needs a refill.
An article in the paper reports something one doesn’t see happen in America very often. Eighty billionaires, millionaires and others close to that level
It’s time to leave the man alone. He’s getting old, his wife says. He’s really slowing down. He’s always been a man occupied with one thing
Herb’s a middle-age son with a big family and lots of pressure. Too busy to care for Mom and Pop so he drives to Shady Lane to see if he thinks they might like the p…