Suprise Me

Thanks to a program that no longer exists, I was able to attend the local college while still a senior in high school. After filling out the necessary paperwork and expressing my urgent need to study Italian—a class not offered at my school—I was approved to begin classes on campus in the fall of 1968.… Read More

Technically, we're not allowed to have the fresh vegetables, but most guards tend to look the other way. Read More

What line must be crossed for there to be no inappropriate time or place? Read More

Doggedly, I record signs of the coming light. Read More

So proud you are all contributing members of society. Read More

STILL cannot post comments on other people's stories, so... Read More

"I Have Always Imagined That Paradise Will Be A Kind Of Library" Read More

Imagine my shock as a kid when I saw my parents throw a set of luggage into the rising waters flooding our basement. Read More

But little hands lifted the top of the garbage pail, and discovered the resting place of the gumdrop tree. Read More

I like history. When I read (now I have eye problems that limits my ability), I read biography. So my husband and I always wanted to tour Normandy and better understand what happened during the beginning of the liberation of Europe. The Americanization of Emily is one of my favorite movies and we agree that the… Read More