The Prize

The Prize

  “God help me to know and to live like the time is short. To give you all I have today. Tomorrow is really not promised. Spencer Macleod   The quote you just read was written by a 19-year-old. Less than three years later, he left this world forever, his...

Flying With Beethoven

The dust spun and danced in the late afternoon sun, then settled for just a short time upon the black Steinway grand piano. I waited on one of the many hard chairs that lined Mrs. Adams living room with my sheet music on my lap, until she waved me towards the kitchen...

Color-Coded Chaos

Will finished his cigarette and  took one last look around his yard, his house then grabbed his cooler and shoved it into the back of his black pickup and rode off. I could see him through my sunroom window where I pray every morning, through the thin layer of cedar...