The Transition
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For a single guy, getting married changes his way of living considerably. This transition for me was quite substantial, but I loved every minute of it. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2015
Amazing Sights
Amazing Sights
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I am somewhat different than most people in that things that amaze them usually don’t do too much for me. You’ll see from my story that similarly, things that amaze me probably don’t do much for them.
Classic Country 45s
Classic Country 45s
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Today I am featuring just a few examples of my 45 rpm record collection for Hank Williams and Bob Wills. These are just a small fraction of my collection for these two super country stars. I doubt that I will be able to part with these when I die so I guess they can bury them with me. Continue reading
Mr Record Man
Mr Record Man
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For years I collected vinyl records mostly for the the quality music they provided. In later years I made hundreds of CD’s from the music on those records. Also, I used the records to DJ several events requiring music. Here’s my story. Continue reading
Texas Tech Friends
Texas Tech Friends
During the time I attended Texas Tech College, I made several friends which I became very close to. We were all so busy building our lives when we got out of school, we mostly lost track of each other, never to meet again. Here’s a bit of the story. Continue reading
Toughest Cowboy
Toughest Cowboy
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As boys, we were always trying to support our cowboy friends.
We loved to watch the shows on the big screen to the end.
Trying to figure out which one was the toughest of the lot,
Was a chore we loved and often argued as the bull we shot. Continue reading
Beetles And Bugs
Beetles And Bugs
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When I was a kid, I played with some beetles and bugs,
Others I always gave a wide birth like they were bad thugs.
Some were fun and some were just creepy crawler scary.
I also avoided any bug that was very ugly or somewhat hairy.
My Greatest Fear
My Greatest Fear
.My internal devils haunted me all through my younger years by tearing my guts out for days if I had to give a public speech. Here’s the story. Continue reading
The Shepard Sling
The Shepard Sling
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I often wondered about how a skinny young man named David could have killed a giant with a shepard sling made of leather. After thinking about it for a while and experimenting a little, I was convinced it was so. Continue reading
Bow Fishing
Bow Fishing
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When I was a young man, I got my first bow and arrow when I was 10 years old. Over my growing years, I became pretty good with the bow and arrow so it was very easy to adapt to bow fishing. Here’s the story. Continue reading