My Grandfather’s Cigar

I stood on the curb, closed my eyes and inhaled deeply. Somewhere one of my neighbors was smoking a cigar and the scent immediately took me from 2017 to sometime in the 70’s. Both of my grandfathers are in the backyard smoking cigars and encouraging me to keep pumping my legs so that I can… Continue reading My Grandfather’s Cigar

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And Yet He Persists

I held out both arms and said “take my hand” but the offer wasn’t just ignored it was refused. “Really? After all this we’re back to this? Ok.” I said something about it not always being there, turned around and walked away thinking about how hollow the words sounded from both sides. But instead of… Continue reading And Yet He Persists

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