My Leading Stories

A few weeks ago Jerilyn and I went to Chrysler Hall in Norfolk to watch the Broadway play, “Lion Kingâ€.…

“The man and woman of character must possess a well-furnished mind. You may be a salesman or a farmer or…

A short while back Jerilyn and I went to breakfast with Kathy (daughter-in-law),her husband, Dean and grandson (Brandon). Â Brandon…

I have always wanted to play the guitar. I remember as a young boy getting a small one for Christmas…

I recently read “The Bridge of Sighs†by Richard Russo.  The original “Bridge of Sighs†is a stone bridge…

I received a photo from a friend recently that was a wonderful gift. This is the coal camp in southwestern,…

The workers of my youth (coalminers) wore their work on their skin and clothes. They left home with skin and…

Were you aware that 25% of our population is under 18 and 13% of us are at least 65 or…

I recently had lunch with retiree friendsÂfrom work.  Some of them I haven’t seen since my retirement in October…

Jerilyn & I had a marvelous time celebrating Mother’s Day. Â We also were celebrating our 11th wedding anniversary. Â…

I read an article recently that said it takes 30 days to create a new habit. If you want to…

We have had a lot of trouble with Canadian geese coming up the creek bank into our backyard, eating the…