Category: Read On – Stories
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Show Down at Lot’s Pond
A short story Fiction Is this story about a frog? No, but let’s start with him anyway. He’s sitting on a lily pad, not moving. Why? Because there’s a possum sticking her nose through the reeds at the edge of the water. The frog is hunched down, as flat as he can go but he […]
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My 911 Story – 20 years later
September 10, 2001, the New York skyline included the parallel lines of the Twin Towers and I saw it every day on my way to work . The next day that view was gone. I worked at a company forty minutes from Manhattan. That morning I just finished breakfast in the cafeteria. I walked down […]
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The Basket
They sit in a circle, the symbol of unity, weaving the same basket, it works best that way. Young, and old, one generation blending with the next, hands at work, bending, threading, pulling the reeds prepared by experience, softened with love because this project, is no less than the project, their very lives. When one […]
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