And another thing: Our Walmart is getting a facelift. It has been almost the same since 1995. There may have been little changes here and there, but nothing like this. And thank God for it. The remodel was needed. I’ll tell you what, they could have only replaced the carts, and I would’ve been happy.Continue reading “The Remodel”
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The Walnut Harvest
Recently, Son #1, Son #2, and I picked up black walnuts. We filled up a five-gallon bucket in no time at all. Then we got a plastic kids’ pool and filled it up a quarter of the way. And there were still black walnuts all over the ground and falling from the tree. We hadContinue reading “The Walnut Harvest”
The Grammatically Incorrect
Some people believe that a writer knows how to use grammar. This assumption is incorrect. I don’t know how to structure a sentence. I write what feels right to me. I wasn’t particularly interested in English as a school subject until we started reading poetry. I wrote my first poem at sixteen. It was aContinue reading “The Grammatically Incorrect”
The Return
I’m on my way back from Mexico. Guadalajara, in the state of Jalisco, specifically. I wrote this post over a week ago on Sunday afternoon. I didn’t know if I would have time to post anything while I was hurtling through the air in a cylindrical tube at five hundred miles per hour thirty thousandContinue reading “The Return”
The Sleepless Child
There once was a young boy who was scared to go to sleep at night. It was the dark, the quiet, and the loneliness of an empty room. The boy had trouble going to sleep and would get up and try to find a reason to stay up or say he needed to ask hisContinue reading “The Sleepless Child”
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