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Staring Me In The Face <4>
2023-12-05"Love it.""Me too. Settled then?" he asked and smiled his soft smile.It didn't surprise me that I nodded.After the reading and...
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Staring Me In The Face <3>
2023-12-05"You left it in the lift," he said. "May I sit down?"His voice was soft. Cultivated. What could I say? The tables were all pretty ...
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Staring Me In The Face <2>
2023-12-05"Someone he knew?""Yeah. Could be strategy. Maybe he fancies you.""Fancies me? But he's old.""Only old enough t...
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Staring Me In The Face <1>
2023-12-05The tray didn't just hit the floor. It crashed and smashed his lunch to pieces. Serves you damn well right, I thought. You were staring again.He s...
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A Sandpiper To Bring You Joy
2023-12-05She was six years old when I first met her on the beach near where I live. I drive to this beach, a distance of three or four miles, whenever the worl...
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What Motherhood Really Means
2023-12-05Time is running out for my friend. While we are sitting at lunch, she casually mentions that she and her husband are thinking of "starting a fami...
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Will You Go Out with Me?
2023-12-05Every day I anxiously wait for you to get to class. I can't wait for us to smile at each other and say good morning. Some days, when you arrive on...
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What Goes Around, Comes Around
2023-12-05He was driving home one evening, on a two lane country road. Work in this small mid-western community, was almost as slow as his beat-up Pontiac. But ...
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It's Never Too Late
2023-12-05Several years ago, while attending a communications course, I experienced a most unusual process. The instructor asked us to list anything in our past...
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Let's Run through the Rain
2023-12-05A little girl had been shopping with her Mom in Wal-Mart. She must have been 6-years-old, this beautiful red-haired, freckle-faced image of innocence....