Hurriedly, I walked out onto the patio to shake the small area rugs. Thinking all the while of the other mundane things that needed to…
A Boys Race Prayer
My son Gilbert was eight years old and had been in Cub Scouts only a short time. During one of his meetings he was handed…
I can see
At 13 years of age, my parents and I visited an ophthalmologist.
As I sat in the examining chair, my face firmly on the chin rest and pupils dilated, the doctor looked into my eyes, shining a bright light.
A Rose Is A Weed Is A Rose
Seeing the United Parcel Truck pull into my driveway; I opened the garage door knowing that another package has arrived helping us with the Christmas in July Party we were putting together for the orphans at a local orphanage.
Someday..
My brother-in-law opened the bottom drawer of my sister’s bureau and lifted out a tissue-wrapped package. “This,” he said, “is not a slip. This is lingerie.” He discarded the tissue and handed me the slip. It was exquisite; silk, handmade and trimmed with a cobweb of lace. The price tag with an astronomical figure on it was still attached. “Jan bought this the first time we went to New York, at least 8 or 9 years ago. She never wore it.
Drop of Water
A tiny drop of water washed away the land and buildings fell, floating away with other people’s dreams.
How Old Are You
Whether a man winds up with a nest egg, or a goose egg, depends a lot on the kind of chick he marries. Trouble in…
Susan Who???
You’ve already heard about her. Perhaps you have even seen her. If you haven’t you should. Above all the roar and thunder. Above all the…
