*CENTAVOS FROM HEAVEN
“A centavo for each gray hair,” his mom bargained. “Okay,” he agreed. He cajoled his mom into having him pluck gray hairs from her head, initially for two centavos each.…
HIGH SCHOOL BUDDIES
His high school friend lived close by. A short walk separated their homes which were near the sea. Swimming and fishing were their favorite pastimes. “Are we ready?” asked his…
THE BUS RIDE
“Let’s see. Do you have enough change for the bus? The fare is 30 cents, you know,” he mumbled while sorting out the coins on his left hand with his…