my Mom once planted a broken tree… into the ground and she was so excited when it sta… to grow leaves it was in our backyard

I washed boats the Summer after I graduated college one day we were over in Harbor Sp… getting ready to do a job and as I was stepping on to this

in high school I hurt my knee at a football practice I slammed it off the ground I think it was a Bursa sac it would flare up when I put press…

this one time I was riding with C… in the old Cutlass she opened it up on a back road we were going about 110 I remember because she had me

when Dee was still alive and her cancer was in remission we went out for dinner one night a… downtown Cadillac during the winte… after we pulled up to the restaura…

drinking aromatic coffee and writi… in the tired morning whatever happened to those ingenious couch cartoons? we used to cruise our bikes

when we beat Rockford my junior ye… a cheerleader came and threw herse… straddling me as I was standing up anyone with good sense would have… that was coming to them

for my birthday some years we’d go… at Johnson Park there used to be a lot of people o… climbing up the hill and then flyi… I remember my sister Madi and my…

my younger brother Dexter used to own a little Bravo snowmob… we would attach a tow-rope and a small plastic boogie board we would take wide laps around the…

before there was any real pressure turning us into diamonds we stood in the driveway in the falling snow the street lamps were orange and

after a long day out on the bay in a cove of Lake Charlevoix we got everything packed to go and started heading for the shore my Dad had seen this thing at Sea…

in high school Charlie and I used to push out our fellow studen… who were stuck in snowbanks we’d come into class half-frozen and late

One winter day my friends and I were getting together to play bask… I think I picked up Charlie or he… already hanging out with me we got in my truck and were drivin…