“What we’ve got here is failure to communicate.” Strother Martin as ‘Captain’ uttered those famous words in the 1967 movie Cool Hand Luke. The words […]
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Retired, living in my hometown of Hooker OK. I proudly served seven years in the US Navy mostly overseas. I'm addicted to Scotland. I like to read, work in my yard when weather permits. I like to write a few things.
Life lessons from ‘Cannery Row’…
Life lessons from Cannery Row Back in the day, in the late sixties, my year of college, there was a war going on in Southeast […]
Continue readingSearching for belief…
This started out as part of a conversation with a friend in Scotland. We have ongoing conversations on various topics, and I felt the need […]
Continue readingSecurity alert….
First thing this morning, my brand spanking new Samsung S24+ had a Security Update. Then, a bit later, I turned on my IPad 2 to […]
Continue readingHooker Methodist/Wesleyan Church Ground Hog Supper
Like many other things from the early days, the Methodist Men’s Ground Hog Supper, long a special event in the community of Hooker and the […]
Continue reading1812….
The 1812 Overture just popped up on my Spotify playlist. I’m a fan of Tchaikovsky’s Overture. I heard/saw/experienced it one time at a performance of […]
Continue readingNews for today from Ezekiel 22….
I was reading early this morning with my friend Matthew Henry, the great Bible commentator of seventeenth century England. Matthew and I have read so […]
Continue readingIts you and me Babe..
And then there were two… Twas the nights before Christmas and all through our house, it seemed a lot was stirring. There were brothers and […]
Continue readingHappy New Year….
Hear ye now what the Lord saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice. Hear ye, O mountains, the […]
Continue readingKing Herod lives with us today…
In verse 2 of Matthew Chapter 2 the Magi ask, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his […]
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