Tommy’s Window on the World
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Just Go Outside, Please!
Well, summer is almost over. The hot weather has diminished some, and going outside has become more enjoyable. My wife…
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It’s Okay… by Jane Strebel
Do you remember the excitement you felt every year on the last day of school? The anticipation of its coming…
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Contagious Giggles… by JoAnn
Have you ever had a friend or family member that just being in their presence puts you in a laughing…
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First Day… by JoAnn
It was a cool September morning in Virginia, and I was sitting on the back porch with my mama. It…
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Spiritual Integrity
“Spiritual secrecy is the protector of spiritual integrity. ” That quote is from the Trappist monk Thomas Merton. He believed…
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Happiness for Beginners
I watched a movie the other night titled “Happiness for Beginners,” and it enticed me to wonder when happiness started…
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The Field Trip… by JoAnn
When I was in 4th grade, our class took a field trip up into the mountains of East Tennessee. I…
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Andrew Siegler’s Diary(Nine Days Of War) … submitted by Frank
This is a Civil War Diary written by Andrew Siegler under Buford’s Cavalry beginningJune 27, 1863, and ending July 4,…
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The Butterfly… by JoAnn
The other day, I was house-sitting at my daughter’s home. It was a beautiful, sunny day. As I pass by…
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Third Circle of Hell
In the 14th century, Dante, in his Alighieri’s Inferno (14th-century poem, Divine Comedy), condemned to the “Third Circle of Hell”…