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Misadventures of a 1970's Childhood!
My Kindle/iPad book is here and it is ONLY $2.99!
“An Apple Core, a Toilet: Misadventures and Memories of a 1970s Childhood” revisits misadventures and fond memories relatable to millions of baby boomers, men and women alike. It includes 17 stories that include:
• An Apple Core, a Toilet — The story of a toilet clog that haunts my father still.
• Big Buddy Puppy Love — A 6th grade tale of romance and heartache.
• The Stereo Console — The old wooden console brought wonderful sounds and memories into our home.
• A Reckoning with Jerry Gray — Vengeance on the sled slopes was sweet.
• Left Behind — Sure, we left my little sister at the drive-in theater, but lots of families lost their kids in the ‘70s.
And many more!
Get the book here!
Needed: Handwritten Letters
When is the last time somebody mailed you a handwritten letter?
My Trials and Tribulations as the Only Boy Attending and All Girls School
I still wake in cold sweats thinking of my painful experience as the first boy at an all girls school. Review and comment on the article.
Say Your Prayers!
National Day of Prayer just passed -- and I forgot to pray.
But there are some good reasons to get better at prayer.
Take Your Middle-Aged Kid to Retirement Day
Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day should be expanded to include middle-aged people.
Here's why.
Cowboy Poetry
Daggone if Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid ain't plum wrong about federal-funded cowboy poetry.
Read about it here.
