Mar 30, 2025 | Life lived stories
Keith’s voice was slurry but insistent. “I’m pretty sure I know where we are. Joan, make a left at the next intersection by the light.” Keith sat in the back seat next to Wendy, Ron’s wife while Ron sat up front with Joan. Joan insisted that Keith shouldn’t drive...
Mar 30, 2025 | Life lived stories
Flehingen Observer L.K. Stern No new news. This disaster story continues and so it seems to be the end of the world around us, the land of Medina. Maybe somewhere else there is a spring but not here. Where? How did this happen? I wish I could report better news but...
Mar 29, 2025 | Life lived stories
Liz Wheeler, Esq.says, “I’m confused. Nothing is what it seems, whatever that means.” Her colleague, Larry Stone, Esq. responds, “I agree. I guess we have to continue to be confused.” As you walk into the lobby of the Collins Professional Building, there is a huge...
Mar 26, 2025 | Noah Saga Stories
Memory and more: A Noah’s Ark Science Story Remembering forgotten events Part 1 Most of the animals felt stuffed. They had eaten too much of their favorite dishes and now sat slumped in their chairs. The reptiles could hardly keep their eyes open and some of the...
Mar 26, 2025 | Life lived stories, snapshots
Foreboding We are all too familiar with this place, this home of our fears. We wish that weren’t so. Even though chairs are not assigned to any of us we nevertheless choose to sit in the same chair each time we come here. The chairs are all the same, a dull...
Mar 26, 2025 | Life lived stories
Forget it People often complain about their poor memory. They might tell you “I wish my memory were better. Maybe there is something wrong with me and that is why I forget all sorts of things.” I remind people that it would be even more helpful, even...