The fire was out of control . . . the heat so intense the ground was hot and dry. On the other side of the ridge, it was bitterly cold. Snow a foot deep covered that slope. Through the car windshield, the young man could see his friend’s body. It was face down, draped over … More All Fired Up
Rights of passage have their moments. Some are memorable . . . some are funny. Theirs was both. Once upon a time in a far off land of golf lived a petite little woman named Janet. She was married to a man eight years older who adored her. As their family grew and left home, … More First Seniors Discount
My friend Mike and I were equally to blame. We were eight years old. He got just as drunk as me, I think. My memory’s kinda fuzzy. We learned a lesson or two that day. The scene of the crime was a big country wedding. Two days of it . . . or so they … More Two ‘Spirited’ Boys
Imagine this. You open the front door and see your 11-year-old daughter bleeding from cuts to her mouth and face . . . her two front teeth are missing . . . her right arm is broken. That sight greeted Tracey’s mother at their front door one spring afternoon. The full story came out later … More The Kite
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