Milk Eggs Flour Oatmeal Raisins Edith scanned her shopping list and pushed her buggy down aisle five, under the sign that said “Canned...

After breakfast, my daughter frequently goes to the door, points at it, and says, “Gocks!” By this she means she thinks we should go sit...

At 2:08 today, water fell out of the sky. My grandma said it was the end of the world; probably aliens dropping poison on us. She said...

Last week I wrote a short story (you can read it here or you can just scroll down a few paragraphs). I had several people tell me it was...

Pretty much nobody gets their first job before they’re eighteen and they sure don’t get one with the rat-catcher, that’s for sure. But I...

There is a gang of eight roosters who live in my neighborhood. I was out running one day, just enjoying the day and the ground under my...

The spandex showed some frayed spots where the elastic was going out of it, and the green “S” emblazoned on his chest had lost a few...

This is a blog about normal things. I take the ordinary parts of life for granted. Sunrise, sunset and all the natural functions of the...