Guest Missives

Guilty as Charged… by Jane Strebel

Grief and guilt are two little words that hold the misery of the world in...
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Sick Duck… by JoAnn

A couple of weeks ago, I awoke just before dawn to an unsettling noise. It...
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Setting The Alarm… by JoAnn

For years, from my teens to my 50s, I set an alarm clock every night...
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Something Odd… by JoAnn

Something odd happened to me today. I use a small, stainless steel electric percolator to...
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Car Shopping… by JoAnn

This week, I found myself in need of a new form of transportation. My sweet...
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The Bike… by JoAnn

When I was around 6 or 7 years old, my sister got a new bicycle...
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Mama Boo… by Jane Strebel

She was a diminutive snippet of a woman, falling just short of five feet tall,...
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High-Times on the 4th Floor… by Larry Fields

Two weeks ago, I was released from BRMC (Bristol Regional Medical Center) after an extended...
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Anatomy of a Fall… by Larry Fields

Three weeks ago, I left the house telling my wife I was going to Loweโ€™s...
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Cookie & Brownie… by JoAnn

Today is Valentine's Day. I woke up feeling rather alone on this holiday. I've always...
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