A few years ago, a beloved maiden aunt died. She’d been in poor health so her death didn’t surprise anyone… READ MORE
Okay, let’s rewind. I blaze by the golf course (in my dreams). “Hi, Alex.” Teenager looks up. “I’m Adam.” Blast!… READ MORE
I whizzed by our local golf course on my bike. As I passed the first hole, I waved and said,… READ MORE
The guys at the local coffee & donut shop talked about the girls’ basketball team and their playoff loss over… READ MORE
A glance. That’s all it took for my heart to stray and my mind to slip into autopilot. In that… READ MORE
Prison! It’s the best thing that ever happened to me. Cancer! It’s the best thing that ever happened to me.… READ MORE
Hungry, hungry, hungry! Ellen and I had wandered around Springfield, Illinois, trekking to historical spots and seeing where Abraham Lincoln… READ MORE
Insane! Stupid! Crazy! (oops, that’s redundant, but you get the idea). I chose to hop on the old bicycle and… READ MORE
Music! I hear music in my head. Gorgeous music, joyful music, fantastic you-never-heard-this-before music, the kind of music that would… READ MORE
If you write fiction, chances are you’ll say, “Yeah! Exactly!” If you don’t, you’ll just think I’m nuts. The other… READ MORE
"People ask me what I do in the winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring."
~ Rogers Hornsby
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