Pat Willard's Stories

Cuties on the Subway

Unsolicited remarks late one night on the R train sends a wife reeling into a smackdown with reality.

5 hrs ago • Pat Willard

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February 2026

At the Museum

Life in the galleries, possibly coming to a museum near you.

Feb 18 • Pat Willard

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A Poem for President's Day

Our famed local poet once renewed her faith in our country's leaders.

Feb 16 • Pat Willard

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Snow Day Follies

A long list of suggestions to defeat the winter while waiting for spring to come.

Feb 3 • Pat Willard

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January 2026

Once More Unto the Breach

Say it often enough and courage will be yours!

Jan 22 • Pat Willard

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Polishing the Family's History

The life of these silver plates.

Jan 5 • Pat Willard

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December 2025

Fueling Your 2026 Longevity Lifestyle

A Special Issue of Vitality Vibes Kitchen: Sustaining Muscle, Mood, and Metabolic Strength.

Published on Vitality Vibes: Aligning the Systems of Life • Dec 29, 2025

The Stories Gang Wishes You All a Most Warm Holiday!

The staff wobbles together to bring good cheer for the day.

Dec 25, 2025 • Pat Willard

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God Bless Us Everyone!

Scrooge, tranformed, carries Tiny Tim with great joy. If Scrooge can make a better world, then we may, too.

Dec 23, 2025 • Pat Willard

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A Feast of Bones

Ghosts of Christmases Past nourish us once more

Dec 20, 2025 • Pat Willard

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The Season of Delight and Fear

Colors and light and how we live today.

Dec 11, 2025 • Pat Willard

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The Alternative Advent Calender

Days and days of sacred and profane celebrations ahead!

Dec 2, 2025 • Pat Willard

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