1976Jimmy Carter was elected president in 1976, almost fifty years ago, which was also the year I graduated from high school and just before I…Jan 8Jan 8
I could hear the silenceThe silence of the moment completely surprises me. I’ve come to the climax of my story and I’m choking up, which is not a good thing when…Dec 18, 2024Dec 18, 2024
Ghost Light TonightWhen we walk in, I notice a single light on the stage, but don’t say anything. The bare bulb sits on the top of a pole which has an on-off…Dec 17, 2024Dec 17, 2024
It’s not about winning. It’s about being.Standing on the line before every final game we ever played, my heart raced.Dec 16, 2024Dec 16, 2024
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Don’t Forget“I think we’ve seen this,” Mary says as the two of us settle onto the couch to watch ‘The Notebook.’Nov 11, 2024Nov 11, 2024
Well, You Could Shave Your Legs“How fast do you think you can do it?” your son asks of the Sprint Triathlon you’ve signed up for.Aug 20, 2024Aug 20, 2024
