Veterans Day

In Tribute To The Finest Vet I Have Ever Known – My Grandpa Graper

A child really knows so little about his own father, still less about his own grandfather. But I guess therein lies some of the magic that a grandfather possesses. God has granted to grandfathers the privilege of being Peter Pan, Santa Claus and Indiana Jones all rolled into one. A grandfather’s hands never reach out [...]

By |2017-05-20T18:37:10-07:00November 11th, 2016|Family Life|Comments Off on In Tribute To The Finest Vet I Have Ever Known – My Grandpa Graper

Earn It

There are only a few movie scenes over the years which have made me cry. Kevin Costner playing catch with his dad. Chance, Shadow and Sassy running over that last hill into their owners’ arms. Aragorn saying to the hobbits, “Friends, you bow to no one.” Blowing up that blasted shark. But the tears really [...]

By |2017-05-20T18:37:14-07:00November 11th, 2015|Arts, Culture|Comments Off on Earn It