Author Archives: Jack

I had been visiting the shelter for days, walking past cage after cage, each one holding a cat or a dog, waiting for someone to choose them. But it wasn’t until I saw him that something clicked inside of me. There he was, in the corner of the shelter, his striking striped fur immediately standing […]

In line for the fitting room, the lady in front complimented the pants I had picked out. “I’ve been looking for post-pregnancy work pants,” I told her. She asked, “Where is your baby when you work?” I answered, “He’s at daycare and really enjoys it.” As she walked off, she muttered quietly, and in that […]

”So we are eating at Cracker Barrel this morning. There are 4 officers behind us eating. And this middle aged black man came over and asked for their tickets and said he was paying for their meals. He wouldnt take no as an answer from them. He then thanked them for their public service and […]

Josephine Sarah “Sadie” Earp was more than just Wyatt Earp’s partner—she was a woman of resilience, secrets, and a quiet strength that accompanied her through the fading era of the Wild West. Born in 1861 to a Jewish family in Brooklyn, she defied expectations early on by running away as a teenager to seek adventure […]