Jeannie Peck Stories
White Wool Stockings
Way back in the dark ages of the 1930’s, young girl children wore short ankle socks and sandals du . . .
On Facing Death
A very short story to ponder:Two little old ladies, both in their 80s. Both have been suddenly stric . . .
The Miracle
It could be said that I was too young at the time to have any memory of this incident. And yet I do . . .
The Most Peculiar Disappearance of Ed Larson
There are stray people who, much like a stray dog, will quietly wander into your life, stay for a wh . . .
They Don’t Make Marshmallows Like They Used To
The marshmallows one can find in the stores today bear no resemblance to those of yesteryear. Oh --- . . .
School Days – A Lesson Learned
Ca. 1937 – or so.My school years, grades K – 8, were spent in a dilapidated, crumbling, red-bric . . .
School’s Out
Circa 1930sIf you’re looking to read tales of exciting adventures, travels to exotic lands, expedi . . .
The Holes in the Pool Room Wall
Ca late 1920sIt was a beautiful early summer morning. The sun was already promising a hot day – an . . .
Radical Acceptance
A Different Kind of PoemThere is a tree. Most of the leaves have fallen. Autumn is almost spent.Tang . . .
Lament for a Rose-Colored Trench Coat
The year: 1945 or so. The place: The Bronx, New York. A strange phenomenon was taking place. Thron . . .
Movie “Give-Away” Nights
During the Depression Years of the 1930’s ordinary working-class folks (no matter the color of the . . .
Patsy, Tony and Marilyn’s Little Tush
Among Charlie’s many and varied friends were Patsy and Tony, who owned a Bar and Grille down in Go . . .
