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THE ZIPPER

THE ZIPPER

The Zipper I have a favorite hoodie. It’s electric blue, has those funky little holes for your thumbs so you can pull down the sleeves if your hands are cold, it’s worn and full of doogle berries (those little bumps that appear after too many washings), and it also...
A PIG SNOUT

A PIG SNOUT

A Pig Snout I was a fat kid, a chubby tween, a chunky teen and then, bits and pieces somehow settled in the right places. Sort of. Pants. If it fitted around my hips, it was 4” to 5” to big around my waist. If it would fit around my waist, I could not even get it up...
THE GOOD LORD STOMPED ON ME THIS MORNING

THE GOOD LORD STOMPED ON ME THIS MORNING

The Good Lord Stomped On Me This Morning I’m presently reading “The Daniel Prayer” by Anne Graham Lotz. (That would be Billy Graham’s daughter for the uninformed.) I got to a point where she listed self-examination points which sounded like a “spiffing” (I love that...
AN EARLY MORNING WALK

AN EARLY MORNING WALK

An Early Morning Walk Our destination was a picturesque little island in the Potomac River but a fixed bridge, too low to pass under, had us docking on the mainland side. I couldn’t help but think of the island as the “right” side of the bridge as opposed to the...
BENJAMIN STRIKES A DEAL

BENJAMIN STRIKES A DEAL

Benjamin Strikes a Deal This one is for all the mothers and grandmothers who still read to the wee ones at bedtime. Benjamin clutched his new skateboard and stared across the road at Mrs. McCaw’s long, sloping driveway. It was perfect for skateboarding, not flat like...