Your life as explained in your letter recently received is very difficult to read. It’s been 40 years since we last saw each other or talked. Most of your problems I knew nothing about....
It wasn’t long after her mother died my wife asked if her father could live with us. We had an empty apartment upstairs. Dad wouldn’t be much trouble, she said. He was old now and had d...
It’s not the same as seeing the po… in Bangladesh on PBS and hearing Gwen or Judy tell us about them b… the poor in Bangladesh scream in s… brown and gaunt and hollow-eyed.
I have a new email address. Old one may work for awhile but like life, it can stop at any time… One problem so far. This new address sends emails
Fred brought his old comic books and some hard candy to a food pant… and didn’t think much about it. Just a different kind of donation. Maybe somebody would want them.
No one goes to the patio now except at night when Ann goes out to spread old bread and sunflower seed on the small table for birds
For years leprechauns lived under Pop’s fedora. They danced jigs on his head when he wore it and hid in his ears
Bug no bigger than a comma scales the wall next to my recliner. He’s climbing
The question isn’t why your little world is suddenly going to hell. The question is what can you do about
A tractor trailer with slats and m… pulls up at a city slaughterhouse. The driver pulls the wrong lever and two thousand pounds of trotting cattle go for an easy
In England they call it moving house packing everything going someplace else bigger better
We’re twins. We’ve been together from the start. You’re the doctor. You know that.
On Sundays Walter gives Pastor J… magazines to read along with comments on his sermons. The pastor loves the magazines but Walter is leaving for another…
A bitter Christmas morning after a foot of snow last night. I shovel the sidewalk and make my way to the bird feeder. Before I can fill it, the wrens
November’s lovely in the rain, she… from her rocker near the window to no one in particular although the butler’s waiting for her groce… having walked her Pekingese.
