after Baghdad
Linda’s on TV this morning being interviewed by someone who specializes in interviewing unusual people. Linda’s a smart woman but
The guillotine dropped between you and a friend over coffee and small talk. The first time it dropped it was someone who said
There are pockets of them everywhere, quiet and discreet. Usually they meet once a week
Beneath the bowling-alley bar marquee the rain tonight hammers off the concrete.
Wally read something he thought good advice for those who lose the race. “Make friends of the
I’m not saying my father hated the English, God forbid. If he were still alive, he’d hate to hear me say that. He’d correct me right away and say he didn’t hate the English. Truth be to...
The average man looks at himself in the mirror 23 times a day, the average woman 16 times a British survey reports. Men look to “admire” themselves,
Paul’s in his backyard on a Sunday afternoon barbecuing burgers. His wife and kids are hungry in the house.
Sam’s collected knives for 50 year… and has 200, maybe more, relics from the Civil War and before. Someone gave him his first knife when he was 30 as a gift but
You drive down the same country road every day at dawn and see through plumes of dust
Faye gives Fred next door her sister’s number to call in case Faye dies. Faye’s 94 and feels okay. Her sister’s 90 and Fred’s
Millicent was the daughter who danced ballet and sang until she met Butchie on a rainy day. He was in coveralls and cowboy hat and fixed
We see stories on the internet that are simply fake news, many of them malicious as well. It’s hard to tell the difference but a single sentence found
Solid middle class he is always has been always will be until tomorrow on the highway
The man in the ER, sutured and bandaged, told the nurse there wasn’t anyone she could call to give him a lift home.