The summer job and Son of Sam
July 10, 2017 I remember hawking the Philadelphia Bulletin on boardwalk in Wildwood, N.J. when Son of Sam was captured. It was August of 1977 and I was 10 years old. I should have been scared that summer, reading each [...]
The Search
Every day at noon the search would stop and the trio of Labrador retrievers would perk up as the Frisbee emerged. * After a long morning sniffing a mountain of South Florida garbage for a body at the dump the [...]
That’s What You Get
That’s what you get if you win a round the Samoan said after my right cross glanced off his cheek and his response shifted my nose from the center of my face to somewhere near my right ear.
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Second Grade Sin
It took about a week for the Polish nun who ruled supreme over my 2nd grade class to notice I had stopped praying aloud like my classmates who dutifully repeated the Our Father and Hail Mary spelled out on the chalk board.
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