Our Marriot van driver was taking us to the airport when a pleasant conversation revealed that he had been a highly successful sound man for a major New York studio
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Writing style has changed since Strunk and White wrote Elements of Style. Certainly concise, crisp sentences and active verbs remain the rule for us all. But now sentences sometimes begin
Every year at graduation time Oh, The Places You’ll Go by Dr. Seuss soars to the top of the New York Times bestseller list. His words are good news, whether
A young couple visited us last night. During the dinner conversation they mentioned that they were having trouble getting their children to cleanup their rooms. I told them this story.
Standing by the window, nose pressed against the glass. Watching. Sitting on the porch steps hoping for a grandson to drop by. Wondering. Scrutinizing the email for a response from
Twenty years ago to honor our daughter, Wende, on her first official Mother’s Day, my mother, Vicki and I took an automobile trip to El Paso where she lived at
The answer to our complaints can be found in the ancient texts. How ancient? About 3160 years ancient. We think we have problems. What about the poor little Israelite nation
I recently had a chance encounter with a man at a restaurant. As we were waiting to pay a bill, I noticed what I thought to be a swaggering, haughty
This weekend I was an extra in a short film our 16-year old granddaughter, Lindsey Whitus, wrote, produced and directed, The Sins of Man. My role was to open a door, close
Facebook has fantastic attributes allowing friends and family to keep in touch. Many Facebook entries are as lovely as springtime blossoms: endearing memories; raindrops on roses; love and laughter; poems and prayers; care and
In 1912 Albert Schweitzer established a primitive East Equatorial Africa hospital 200 miles upstream (14 days by raft) from the mouth of the Ogooué River. After
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