Playwright/author Alice Childress has written, “Like snowflakes, the human pattern is never cast twice.”
It gets pretty close with Willie Kaster and his grandson, Eric. Kaster remembers the start of his apprenticeship in his grandfather’s workshop. “He loved using block planes over electric routers, sanding blocks over electric sanders. He always preferred manual tools over [...]
My son Ron, and daughter in law Martha, had booked a January Caribbean cruise. Martha, a beautiful woman with soft brown eyes had informed me over the phone the day before I was to arrive, that Kyle age sixteen was not to drive the pick-up in bad weather. But it was important for Kyle to [...]
Puff, the Magic dragon, bent his head in sorrow, lost his green scales and slipped off into his cave after Jackie Paper “came no more,” but that’s only the song. In the new book, based on the lyrics written by Peter Yarrow and Lenny Lipton [...]
Experts tell us the key to making New Year’s resolutions is to make your goals realistic. So if walking a mile is a challenge, don’t tell yourself this is the year you’re going to run a marathon. Instead, how about something more attainable – something that will serve you better in the long run? Let [...]
When Michael Hackett offered to give his wife a ride to class, he never anticipated that he would become a student himself. He never expected that he’d take the class with her and become a court appointed special advocate or that his exemplary service helping kids during the chaotic Hurricane Katrina would lead to him [...]
The IRS decides to audit Grandpa, and summons him to the IRS office.
The IRS auditor was not surprised when Grandpa showed up with his attorney.
The auditor said, ‘Well, sir, you have an extravagant lifestyle and no full-time employment, which you explain by saying that you win money gambling. I’m not sure the IRS [...]
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