A man for all seasons
Daddy woke me up at first light the morning after I graduated from college…
Blessings from both ends of the spectrum
Coach John Camp would get right in your face. He could be a bit…
Oh, Say Can YOU See?
I don’t know what age exactly you have to be to realize there is…
‘The little toy dog is covered with dust, But sturdy and staunch he stands…’
I don’t remember graduating from kindergarten. But I bet you we had ice cream…
Hunker Down: The sun also rises
Will Rogers died in a plane crash on August 15, 1935, near Point Barrow,…
Hunker Down: A blessing Not in disguise
There are tremendous advantages to growing up in a small town. For one thing,…
Talk about two peas in a pod…
I stood in line behind a young lady at the “Just Love Coffee Café”…
Hunker Down: No wonder I flounder at times…
The first bit of “story telling” I can remember was about a dog and…
Hunker Down: ‘A thing OF beauty is a joy forever’
Call me old fashion. Outdated. A dinosaur who somehow escaped the tar pit. And…
Hunker Down: Leon didn’t always have the right answer
One Easter Mom dressed me, Leon and David Mark just alike. Good golly Lord America! It was like one of those Egyptian plagues!
Leon was 12, I was seven, and Dave was 18 months younger. Black …