Age fifty to seventy Stories

It was a long day of "Yes ma'am, no ma'am" on the stand regarding the minutiae of evidence I had been in charge of collecting for the team. Kind of pointless if you can just read the report. But for legal reasons by credibility is demonstrated and I answer the same things I put in the report over and over. It's tedious, but the pay is great. So when I got back to the hotel - a perk of working for the fat cat law firms is...

My cousin Vivian travelled home from Canada to see her aging mother just before Christmas, as is customary for her. Since she moved away with her new husband in the 1980s, Vivian and I have maintained a long-term social media connection. Speaking with Viv virtually helped me express things that I used to be too shy to say. Having reached our early sixties now and with separate birthdays right before Christmas, we made pla...