An old guy on the subway with a lunch bucket tells a young lady with a brief case Bernie hasn’t got a chance.
Martin, a very senior citizen, wants to get a bucket and knife and go hunt up some greens in a field in Alabama. But in spite of his yearnings for a big bowl of greens, he knows his wif...
On a clear day in the day room he will tell anyone he has had an askew life. When he was a small boy out for a Sunday walk
Spring will eventually arrive, Tom tells his youngest daughter looking out the window at the snow… Take heart, he tells her, and listen for the blue jays when
This just in. In metro St. Louis last night a woman gave birth to a boy in the bathroom of her second-floor apartment.
Every time something breaks like the pipe in the wall we heard gushing this morning my wife wants to call
He likes people if they are useful. Women are useful. Employees are useful. Voters are useful.
Porch light bright all night keeps thieves away but not the moths that dance till dawn
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 ...
Jesse was a common man he never made a lot of money he had a troubled marriage. His wife left him for another man he never saw his kids again.
Some women use perfume and that’s fine. Some don’t and that’s fine too. Over the years
I never think about bison. After all, I live in St. Louis, why should I? But when I went hunting for quail in Montana
In 1920 he came on a boat from Ireland and found his way through Ellis Island. He found a room in a boarding house
It’s many miles from easy to the e… For some, the end is dawn. For ot… the nightfall of imbroglio because the end depends upon your ticket and every ticket’s punched one-way…
Day and night preachers hawk the Message of the Cross on television. Once a month they pause and beg for money for