Category: stories

A Roller Coaster Ride

…Everyday I see him I say “I love you” because tomorrow is always uncertain.

Mew Gull

Normally I find the seagull uninteresting and at times, annoying. However, I found grace and beauty with this particular encounter

Weaver Ants

they carry the larvae along the entire length of the leaf edges, squeezing as they go, using the larvae like living bottles of glue, until the edges of the leaves are stuck together from end to end

A Beacon

BE SOMEONES LIGHT INSTEAD OF EXTINGUISHING YOUR OWN. 

Little boy Bobby

This baby face I have never kissed but know so well as it is one I grew up alongside and then again held as my own.

The big thaw

Today it was 60 and sunny with no chill factor unless you put ice in your tea.

Manly Men

Lets put the children first by teaching them how to be manly men and women with examples of Loyalty, Dignity, Kindness, Compassion, Integrity, Honesty, Hard Work and most of Love.

Inked for life

His first tattoo was at the age of 14 in 1952 paying homage to his mother and brothers.
I assumed all dads were covered in artwork and words.

Reality Check

I sincerely wish everyone could have the luck of living strong and healthy until old age then peacefully go to sleep waking with their beloved on the other side. However, that is not close to reality or how life works.