The Troublesome Red Head and his Family

David Byrge; Better known as "Stick" by most. We're gonna look at his family next, what forces came together too forge such a personality. As parents, I believe we often forget that our kids are (for lack of a better comparison), tape recorders of a sort. They spend their young lives constantly recording anything and... Continue Reading →

“Class Separation” In the Lunchroom

The school lunchroom...never at any time of the day was social status, athletic ability, or academic achievement more glaringly on display. I think we all remember the rules, we all remember our little "click," and we remember there was a social line that "we just didn't cross." In this excerpt, we get the chance to... Continue Reading →

“Hope” Boiled down

In Chapter 31 Our boys find themselves on a mission, alone on a dark road, in the middle of the night, in a cold heavy rain, and scared outta their minds. Tempers were starting to run high and as most of us do, they were starting to doubt themselves. There's a lesson here. If you... Continue Reading →

Time to meet the Witch

Well... here it is, the central theme in the first "Tin Cup Clan" book. I admit I've put the ol' girl off for awhile, after all, there were other subjects we needed to address. I need to begin by reminding all, there are always at least two sides to every story. The Witch is certainly... Continue Reading →

The Measure of a “Best” Friend

How would you define the word "friend." What's required of us to "be" a friend, or to "have" a friend? I reckon those simple questions have perplexed folk for about as long as the good Lord's blessed us with thought. Some say a friend is someone you can share the deepest darkest parts of your... Continue Reading →

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