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Disturbin’ the Peace

LesSep 13, 20218 min read

There are those, namely my daughter, who have lately cast a certain smudge upon my name with a reference to me being a wild child back in my teen years.  It seems rather preposterous that such comments would be made, first of all, in the face of one who is largely innocent, and secondly, thoseRead More

Broken Doors, Broken Promises

LesSep 10, 20217 min read

Places and names have been changed to give privacy to those involved. The place had a haunted feel to it.  Perhaps it was still a case of the jingles I was entertaining from the phone that had gotten this all…

Food

LesSep 9, 20216 min read

Now I know already that some of you are going to sniff at what I say next.  And that’s just fine.  Admittedly, there are some who slide up to the table with nary a thought but of the hunger pains…

Pressed to the Limit

LesSep 9, 20214 min read

I say that life is basically made up of two types of people.  The kind who set limits and the kind who test those limits.  I would have said that the folks who tested the limits were generally trying to…

Pipe Bombs

LesSep 9, 20216 min read

My friend Gregg called me up one morning and said he needed a little help on a project he was working on.  I agreed to be at his place shortly after dinner. Beings as I was born and raised on…