Sometimes we humans need a good reminder of just how small we really are, and how big God is!
Recent Blog Posts
Alternative Reality
This first week of 2021 has been pretty discouraging, and watching the disturbing events unfold yesterday on Capitol Hill made me sick to my stomach.
Insidious
This virus is unlike any sickness I’ve ever experienced, because it is so treacherous. It’s dishonest. It doesn’t fight fair.
Caddo Waters
Musings on a frosty morning beside one of my favorite lakes
That First Cold Front
The feeling of that first cold front of the year is something we all look forward to in Texas....if only they would just stick around!
Watching
He is in his early 80’s now. He’d be the first to tell you that he’s not quite as agile and steady on his feet as he once was, but he’s still as strong as a mule. He’s got a bum knee that goes out on him every now and then. It should probably be... Continue Reading →
Read All About It!
There was a time when the locally printed newspaper was the primary source of news for most Americans. Whether it came out twice a day, once a day, or once a week, folks waited patiently for the local “rag” to appear. On its pages, in black and white and sometimes shades of gray, we could... Continue Reading →
Artifacts and Remembrances
One day recently, I was working at my desk in my home office. I’ve been doing that a lot lately, thanks to this life-disrupting Coronavirus pandemic that has turned our world upside down. The office doors suddenly opened and there stood Fawn, with a tear in her eye, holding an old deck of cards. “Look... Continue Reading →
Silver Linings
What just happened? Things were good! People around me were happy. Worries were few. Weddings were coming. Trips had been planned. Business was steady. The stock market was soaring. Unemployment was at record lows. We were doing things. Industry was ginning. Jobs were secure. Bluebonnets were blooming. Springtime was coming. Toilet paper was plentiful. The... Continue Reading →
60 Years, By the Numbers!
I turned 60 years-old this week. Time for a little reflection (just for fun) - by the numbers!