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My father decided early on that four children weren’t worth his time, so off he went in search of greener pastures, softer women, shiny cars, etc., etc. My mother was then faced with the insurmountable task of raising two boys and two girls (one suffering from severe diabetes) quiet alone in a time before all... Continue Reading →
Rolling Store in Sevier County Tn. Circa 1939.
Never become so Heavenly-minded that you become no earthly good.
I had a thought for the day, Oh at the time I believed it to be a wonderful thought. But somewhere in the awkwardness of a haphazard day, that wonderful thought began to lose a bit of its luster. You see, I began this morning as any other morning. A hot cup of coffee on... Continue Reading →
My Pappaw always told me; " Never miss an opportunity to shut up." Maybe give that a think for a while.
A thought for parents: If a child can't bring you a broken toy, they will never bring you a broken heart.
A man with a mosquito on his testicles understands violence is not always the best option.
Granny always said: "Men are like watermelons, you cain't tell if you got a good one till you give 'em a good thump."
Excerpt from; "Mystery of The Leech Cemetery Witch." Mikey's thoughts about Big David's morning prayers; It’s my opinion, the humble act of asking for God’s Grace is possibly the most important of life’s necessities. I believe this simple act of humility should be practiced by believers and non-believers alike. At the very least, this simple... Continue Reading →
Around here, if an elderly person says, " Bless your heart," they ain't paying you a compliment.
We are guaranteed the rights to, LIFE, LIBERTY, and the PURSUIT of happiness. Not happiness itself, THAT PART IS UP TO EACH OF US. What is your excuse?
The Tin Cup Clan 