Paper Route

It was 1959 and I was thirteen years old, and in junior high school. I had a very spiffy green bike that I rode to school every day. More than anything, I wanted to have a paper route. The money was important, but it was what all the cool guys did so . . . My parents...
Milkhouse Memories

Milkhouse Memories

Many years ago, I worked on a small farm. There were lots of birds: ducks, geese, turkeys, chickens and even peacocks. And there were two milking cows. Belle, a large Holstein who was implacable and aloof, and Honey, a sweet natured Jersey whose milk was very high in...
Boston Public Garden 1

Boston Public Garden 1

_Mark? _Yes, Evie? _I thought it would be fun to meet somewhere Sunday afternoon _We could have beer at O’Malley’s _I was thinking of something a little more romantic than drinking beer with your friends. I know, why don’t we meet at the Public Garden, since that’s...
PICKUP FOR SALE

PICKUP FOR SALE

Goes good in the snow, carries a lot of stuff. Shatterproof windshield. Needs some work. Will trade for camp on a lake or guns.
The Contract

The Contract

About 7,000 years ago they came out of the woods and said, “Here’s the deal, We will: Hunt your game Herd your sheep Retrieve your fishing nets and dead ducks from the cold icy water Even chase and catch Frisbees until we can’t stand it anymore Protect your family...
Grogan’s Spa

Grogan’s Spa

Έφικνού τών Καλών In the old days, we’re talking the 1950’s, before there were spas for mudbaths and hot rock treatments, there were real spas where you could buy a Hostess Twinkie or a Devil Dog and wash it down with a Razz-Lime or a Cherry Coke. They were tiny...
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