I recently finished a book by O.S. Hawkins entitled, ‘Guidestones’ It brought to mind some milestones in my life. Let me list a few.
First day at kindergarten, I took a small rug to school and took my nap with the others. Milk was three cents.
My first girlfriend was a little black girl [...]
The supper is past, the family is gone and we still have pie. That lousy pie…it hides, multiplies, calls out from the back of the frig. and otherwise remains pesty. I tried to tell the wife three pies were too many. That didn’t count the one she burned because she overcooked it. [...]
We’d been traveling for about four and a half hours. It was our yearly trek to New Jersey for the fall bow hunt. Anticipation was running high. It was a time to get away and relax as well as hunt somewhere new. Besides, my little sister would be making one of [...]
Cindy needed a diet coke, (surprise, surprise!) The granddaughter decided she needed to go along. She loves papa’s truck. Tooling down the street, she was struck in the face by a noxious odor. Immediately, she plugged her nose and stated, “Phew PaPa, is that you?” Greatly offended, I emphatically [...]
“Hey pastor, have you got that big buck yet?” So goes the standard question every time we get together for church. Either he is laying in someone’s yard, fallen into a ditch somewhere or dashed out in front of their car on the way to services. “Hey pastor, I have your deer for [...]