“It would be so nice if you could stop by this week.”, said the older lady. “I can come by on Wednesday morning if that works for you”,...

Karma came back to me. Or if it didn’t come back, I sent it out. I was on my way home from work, and I came to a tricky traffic light. ...

This is what I am looking for. It is a Friday morning, early March. The temp outside is 20 degrees and I put a piece of wood in the wood...

I’m trying to write about something that is profound. Something that is going to make the reader stand up and say “Wow! This guy really...

I see the kitchen on Marquette Dr. in Warwick. It is a Friday afternoon in late September. I am in 7th grade. I am home earlier than my...

I quit. There is something about those two words together that brings up thoughts of failure. Why? Is it because I have been taught to...

Who holds your scorecard? Is it held by you or by everyone else? If you buy a new car and the judges in the neighborhood or at the office...

I like a strong cup of black coffee in the morning. Most of the time it is two or three. Who am I kidding, I am usually good for four...

I was stopped at the train tracks in Mechanicville, NY this morning. I was the second car in line so I knew it would be a while before...

I went for my Sunday walk today. I walked down the road towards the lake. The lake now has a darker color than I remember at the height...

I saw two guys laughing in a truck this morning. They were turning at a light and passing by me. The driver had his mouth open and his...

Blue Jays remind me of September. They are rambunctious this time of year and their jeering in the trees makes me think of teenagers...

My sister has a cloth hammock. It is not cloth all the way through, just the part that you lie back in and look at the clouds. The...

Today, I am grateful for the heat on my skin. Right now I can feel the heat and humidity building for the day. It starts out sticky in...

Querencia-an area of a bullring where a bull takes its place for the defensive stand. It can mean a safe place in a time of trouble. I...

I was traveling behind an Amish horse and buggy on my way to work on a recent morning. I was driving and the horse was cantering. I...

Sometimes I need to be reminded that the universe works in my favor. I was recently sitting on my front porch during a summer evening and...

Two kids, two bikes, four fishing poles. This was the scene that I came across driving to work on a recent morning. I was driving through...

I took a swim in the pool this morning after my walk. After swimming around a bit I sat in the shallow end and looked up at the clouds. ...

Burlington, VT sits on the Eastern edge of Lake Champlain. Across from Burlington on the western edge of the lake are the Adirondack...