OlderBy John Mahoney He used to be a lector,Today he could not walk the steps to the ambo.He used to work the clubhouse,In exchange for walking the fairways. The grocery aisle is long.Too long.He couldn’t walk it without the cart to lean on.It will take minutes.Frozen dinners and fresh bread,Water at one endCraft beers at the other,His cane astride the cart. Today he got out.Victory. John Mahoney is a retired schoolteacher who lives in Burlington but has spent much time in retirement getting to know Addison … (read more)