It’s the biggest show in town. It’s the Show of Shows! All year long, we plan for it. We save; we train for it. All year long, we ask, “Are you going to Nationals?” As a writer, I’m invited to quite a few Nationals. I’m invited to shows in Mexico, Canada and Europe;...

THE AUTUMN LEAVES DRIFT BY MY WINDOW THE AUTUMN LEAVES OF RED AND GOLD I SEE YOUR FACE I FEEL YOUR KISSES THE SUNBURNED HANDS I USED TO HOLD (BRIDGE) SINCE YOU WENT AWAY THE DAYS GROW LONG AND SOON I’LL HEAR OLD WINTERS SONG BUT I ‘LL MISS YOU MOST OF ALL MY DARLING...

THE UNKNOWN DANGER It’s one of those things we don’t like thinking about, but sometimes we don’t have a choice. I’m talking about protecting our lifestyle. Not about security alarms, or water sprinking systems or locks on every door, although those things are great....