While working as a night watchman at the most exclusive Country Club in town, my employer allowed me and my typewriter a small office overlooking the kitchen area to…

Charles or Chuck, they called him, was too skinny for football, though he tried out over and over. He was tall enough but overly self-conscious for basketball, having overshot the…

Those who say “There’s no use spending significant time writing since no one can possibly make a living at the craft (as if that was the only logical reason) comes…

It was the good-cop-bad-cop scenario regarding school administration. The principle of San Jacinto Junior High was Mr. Indolet (pronounced End-do-lay) who was mild-mannered, easy-going and befriended every student. On the…

The wayward son story could be the most famous ever. Broadway theater plays and movies have repeated the plot, not to say how many times the end has been used…

Once a deer took a cooling dip in a pond he’d been forbidden to swim in. The fawn got to the deepest part of the lake and, surprise-surprise, a huge…

Let’s see, considering the problem about the Jews, which option is best to take? Option number 1: Make an offer to six million Jews to either support and fight alongside…

A highly successful businessman had one employee on which his entire enterprise depended. That employee managed every aspect of the operation and all the workers depended on him for direction.…

A simplistic farmer and his equally naïve wife had some beautiful, plump chickens in a secure coop. They also had a few pet chickens that were the pride of their…

Alligators are a lot like congressman. They stay out of sight mostly and now and then when they come around they act companionable in an indolent sort of way. Generally…