August 23, 2018, Thursday. I just listened to the song “The Rose.” There are three people I think of when I hear that beautifully written and beautifully sung song: Amanda McBroom who wrote it; Bette Midler who sang it; And Sonya (not her real name) who quoted it in her valedictorian address. And One Verse: … Continue reading “A Supernatural Love Story” →

  August 20, 2018.  Monday She was trying to flirt with him but he wasn’t catching on; so, in a bit of exasperation she said, “What’s the matter with you? Don’t you even know the score?” To which he replied, “Those who are so focused on the score can’t even see reality because they’re only … Continue reading Two People Happened to Be Sitting at a Park Bench →

August 16, 2018 9:02 PM. Perhaps whatever I write is what I imagine. My mother died yesterday. I didn't imagine that. It really happened. As I was walking this morning to get some exercise, I was thinking "This is the first day of my life of 66 years that my mother is not alive on … Continue reading Introduction →

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