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Memory Lane

“Good morning, sunshine.” A large black man in a green nurse’s aide uniform pulled the window curtains back and the morning sun splashed the room with bright light. The gray in his hair put him on the north side of fifty. “Time to rise and shine, George.” The old man blinked several times trying to …

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Holiday Spirit

’Twas the night before holiday and all through the house, As we sat at our screens using nary a mouse. Soothing voices with names like Alexa and Siri Massaged our minds and answered our queries. A sudden soft jingle stirred memories past Of a man with a beard and a manger, but alas The only …

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Holiday Tradition

Twas the night before Christmas as we sat down to eat,Getting everyone home had been a herculean feat; My youngest had been at his soccer club game,My daughter was out with the boy with no name,My first born had tried to hang back at his dorm,My wife went to brave the last-minute shopping swarm. But …

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