Twister The air was dense and daytime TV dragged itself around in circles. I wanted to go to the pool but hated going with Renee. She always taught me how to swim by taking me out to the deep end and swimming away from me as fast as she could. Renee was grounded for skipping […]
The Story of Art We all supported Mom going back to college—that wasn’t the issue. She’d devoted her life to others—raising four sons, filling in at Dad’s shop, keeping grandchildren. At sixteen she’d helped start a labor union at the Friendly’s mayonnaise factory, still the only unionized business in Foote, South Carolina. She deserved something […]
