Snowbrush

A work by F. Hopkinson Smith I went to the doctor last week for my six week check-in (which was a week overdue) and was told that I’m ...

Daddy's Little Huntress I didn't grow up calling a tabby cat a tabby cat . I grew up calling a tabby cat a brindled cat . Pe...

Three weeks post knee replacement, I've gone from using a walker, to two crutches, to one crutch, to a trekking pole (an adjustable wa...

Sacred Heart Hospital "O, the joy! Oh yeah, uh!" Explorer William Clark upon reaching Oregon's Pacific shore in 1805. W...

Men Sleeping in the Rain, Green Park, London, 1902 "It was a welter of rags and filth, of all manner of loathsome skin diseases...

I'm 68, and spent my first 37 years in Mississippi, most of them in the vicinity of Brookhaven, a town of 11,000. By 1983, I was ...

I’ve seen so many orthopedists over the years that I’ve lost count. Yesterday, I went to a new one for my left knee which has bothered me ...

Jeremy Joseph Christian Three men had their throats slashed on a commuter train in Portland (100 miles up the road from...

My first foray into the world of tobacco came in 1961 with an L&M (the brand advertised on Gunsmoke ) when I was twelve and camping ...

Who is Jennie, and why does everyone want to kill her? It is a question that has haunted me for decades. As to my post before last, I am...

Yesterday, our Republican led Congress lowered the cost of health insurance by lowering benefits and by allowing insurers to make insura...