To anyone who may not know, I’m tall. I’m not 7’6”, but I’m less than a foot away from that. Eight inches, to be exact. I wish I had a dollar for every time someone asked me how tall I was. I would be a millionaire. The most popular questions/statements and the responses to themContinue reading “The Height”
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The Bonding Time
It was a relaxing afternoon. I was kicked back in the recliner, reading a book with Old Time Radio playing in the background. I wore a T-shirt, my favorite pair of pajama pants, over which I had placed a handmade crocheted burnt orange, cream, and gray colored baby blanket. I heard Son #1 bound outContinue reading “The Bonding Time”
The Coffee
I was two years old when I had my first taste of coffee. The same goes for my brother. However, we didn’t know this until we were much older. Somehow, somewhere, I started drinking coffee. We thought it had always been that way. I had been drinking it since before I can remember. Mom andContinue reading “The Coffee”
The Bumps
In December 2002, I was in a foreign country. We were standing in the back of a concrete block church. The music was so loud my grandpa in Southern Missouri had to turn down his hearing aids. So it wasn’t any surprise when I looked to my right and saw a man standing there withoutContinue reading “The Bumps”
The Triumph of Life
Success. It means different things to different people. Some aim for success financially, in business, in sports, and in all other kinds of pursuits. I don’t mind someone having success in those areas. Truth be told, I’d like to have some success show up in my bank account. Who wouldn’t? There has to be aContinue reading “The Triumph of Life”
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