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Things reach a certain age, an age at which things don’t work the way they once did. The battery in your car,
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…
We are to each other now many decades later what we were the day we got married, a couple at the kitchen table on
Trumpelstiltskin is a fairy tale not written by the Brothers Grimm… It’s written every day by Fox and… America hears it every hour and half the nation loves it
I never remember year to year but then some morning in March I’ll walk out in the yard
After all these years my wife at the ironing board, perfect in panties. Donal Mahoney
World War II was over but still fresh in the minds of folks who li… in Bill’s hometown in the Ozarks. Independence Day was important. It called for a celebration.
It boils down to this. There are two kinds of people in Upper Slobovia at the moment, those who prefer hard-boiled eggs chopped in their potato salad
In that backyard three small trash cans had their place next to each other against the house.
Bill would come every Sunday to his mother’s house after a tough divorce. He’d bring his laundry for his mother to do and then he’d devour the roast beef dinner she always made for him....
Black lives matter in different ways to different people in the American rainbow especially bus companies
Happened 40 years ago senior year of college they were engaged to marry in June till he dropped her off
Jim Daley and Joe McCarthy had something in common. They died at 80 going to the bathroom in the middle of the night. Walt O’Brien, their protege, found this out when he called the home...
Three sisters single in their 40s gather 'round the fire on a night of thunder to figure out which sister
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 ...