Many years later when I meet her… on my way out of the Russian Tea… I notice how beautiful she is dini… a man more attentive than I was ba… But I see chaos dancing in her ey…

They’re starlets Hollywood has yet to discover, two nice young ladies who assemble sandwiches at the Subway Shop Monday through Friday at noon.

Holiday Parties Millie comes home bawling from another holiday party and Willie asks what’s the problem. Millie says her friends are cheese…

On their 50th anniversary Sammy gave Dolly a necklace and told his darling wife that if they lived long enough one of them would wake

A spindly young fawn wanders away from its doe. Coyotes must eat. Donal Mahoney

A neighbor lady I hadn’t seen in a year I heard was bedridden. Her former husband dropped by, asked if I’d to take in her trash… when I brought in my own.

Some emails are more difficult to receive from a child long out of college

Can you hear me in the bunker, Le… Sorry to hear ISIS has you in a… But I’m delighted to know you’re… camouflaged in your bunker with an… Now you’re telling me ISIS is th…

You start by throwing things out packing things that will fit in a smaller place, selling stuff that won’t, ignoring the birds because the seed’s run out

When Martha gets home from cooking class this afternoon, Martin will be gone after 30 years of marriage. Martha won’t know why

No red kettles and bells this December outside the stores at the mall in our suburbs this year. They irritate shoppers,

America has had presidents who will be remembered as much for what they said as for what they did. Americans will never forget

The guillotine dropped between you and a friend over coffee and small talk. The first time it dropped it was someone who said

If he were perfect he wouldn’t be Dan the Handyman, laying tile in crooked rows,