THE FINEST STEEL COMES FROM THE HOTTEST FURNACES.
I’ll never forget the night in 1946 when disaster and challenge visited our home. My brother, George, came home from football practice and collapsed with…
LOVE STAYS
A nurse took the tired, anxious serviceman to the bedside. “Your son is here,” she said to the old man. She had to repeat the…
SHAY
At a fundraising dinner for an American school that serves learning disabled children,the father of one of the students delivered a speech that would never…
DANCE LIKE NO ONE’S WATCHING
We convince ourselves that life will be better after we get married, have a baby, then another. Then we are frustrated that the kids aren’t…
CHRISTMAS AT THE GAS STATION
The old man sat in his gas station on a cold Christmas Eve. He hadn’t been anywhere in years since his wife had passed away.…
DEAR WIFE
Dear Wife: I’m writing you this letter to tell you that I’m leaving you forever. I’ve been a good man to you for seven years…
THE TEACHERS HAND
Thanksgiving Day was near. The first grade teacher gave her class a fun assignment — to draw a picture of something for which they were…
CHOICES
WE HAVE TWO CHOICES: Jerry was the kind of guy you love to hate. He was always in a good mood and always had something…
DECK OF CARDS
Friends, this is Tex Ritter with a strange story about a soldier boy and a deck of cards During a North African campaign a bunch…
To Mr Davidson
This is about a man who groomed for sex at the age of 12. A case taken to the old Bailey. I subsequently wrote this:…
