A Wedding Ring Reminder

(by David Anderson) My wedding ring saved my finger and my wife’s played a part in saving her life. Sometimes when lost in thought, I’ll catch myself absently twisting and turning it round and round. My best friend of 50 years of marriage made it herself. Cast from a simple circle of wax melted away …

Safe at Home

(by David Anderson) The little guy was standing at third base. Seven years old. His fellow teammate at the plate had swung furiously at the first two pitches. And missed. I knelt down on my knees in the third base coaches’ box and leaned out over the chalk line that fairly shouted ‘proceed no further,’ …