Serious Business

Rather than #2 or "poo," when I was young my parents used the term "serious business." You can, too, next time someone tells you...

I found a photo of my father, his sister, brother and their parents when the children were all teens. I call it five people, three names....

My father’s father’s father’s mother died in childbirth in Lafayette, Indiana. When his father remarried, he didn’t get along with his...

When telling stories from over a hundred years ago—especially when these stories get verbally handed down without written anything—there...

When I was twelve years old, my baseball team won the Bellevue (WA) city championship. Baseball-wise, it was all downhill for me after...

When I was eleven, we had a guy named Pete on my baseball team. Pete was a good hitter, except that Pete swung at every pitch. If the...