May the Angels lead thee into Paradise; may the Martyrs receive thee at thy coming and take thee to Jerusalem, the holy city. May the choirs of the Angels receive thee, and mayest thou with once poor Lazarus, have rest everlasting. Amen. The Old Country The grass still had dew upon it; the sun hadn't rose enough ...

Overseas I was sitting at home, by the fire listening to the radio when I heard what happened. The Japs attacked one of our military bases on the island of Hawaii. I was sitting in my arm chair, finishing reading the Sunday paper and I didn't hear the first announcement. Gus did, he leaned over to ...

May the Angels lead thee into Paradise; may the Martyrs receive thee at thy coming and take thee to Jerusalem, the holy city. May the choirs of the Angels receive thee, and mayest thou with once poor Lazarus, have rest everlasting. Amen. The grass still had dew upon it, the sun hadn't rose enough to lift ...

The neighbors talk about the old country in a way that makes me picture everything about it overlaid with a golden screen. It's always 'in the old country this' or 'in the old country that' and you would think that these people were crazy for leaving such a beloved land. Not me. No, don't think that ...

Michael was born first, that's just how it happened. In the three and a half years before I was born I'm told Michael was treated as a prince. There are shoe boxes full of photos to confirm this. Photo albums are stuffed with Michael's chubby, smiling face sitting above Mickey Mouse shirts and his bare chest. ...

Michael was born in June 1984. He was the first born. Lizzi followed twenty-three months later in 1986. More than three and a half years after Michael, I was born. In the three and a half years before I was born I'm told Michael was treated as a prince. There are shoe boxes full of photos ...

Michael was born in June 1984. He was the first born. Lizzi followed twenty-three months later in 1986. More than three and a half years after Michael, I was born. In the three and a half years before I was born I'm told Michael was treated as a prince. There are shoe boxes full of photos ...

Michael was born in June 1984. He was the first born. Lizzi followed twenty-three months later in 1986. More than three and a half years after Michael, I was born. In these three and a half years Michael was treated as a prince, I'm told. The shoe boxes full of photos confirm this. Albums and boxes ...

Sept 3 Dear journal, Hi, it's Kevin. I don't want to write in this by Mr. Munroe is making us write for fifteen minutes in homeroom every day. I don't know if I like him yet. He keeps talking about us recording the freshman experience. I don't like it. Why should I be forced to write if ...

"That was 'Take a Chance on Me' by ABBA. We'll be back with Tiger James and Mack in the Morning after these words from our sponsor. When was the last time you had the shingles on your roof replaced?" Richard reached over from the bed and slammed his hand down on the alarm clock. He knew ...