Family Chicken History
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Sometimes I pick some unusual subjects about which to write,
But we have had a lot of chickens back in our history so bright,
The poem digs very deep and goes back about 71 years or so.
If you’re not a chicken person, you may want to skip this show. Continue reading
Family Milestones
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It occurred to me that there are milestones in life we all love,
That mean our children are growing up with help from above.
We all cherish these moments that we all hold dear in our hearts.
This poem reviews a few of these moments from the very start.
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The photos used as illustrations herein are both my girls and our grandchildren Continue reading
I have been thinking about the things I loved to do as a boy when I was 7 to 10 years old and have been comparing those things with some of the things my grandchildren love to do best and I find there’s really not to much difference even though technology has improved tremendously since I was a boy. Here is what I came up with. Continue reading
When it’s cold outside, we say I can’t wait for summer,
But when it’s here and is very hot, we say it’s a bummer.
We then find ways to keep ourselves as cool as we can.
As kids 5 to 8 years old, here’s what we used for a fan Continue reading
The Porter Peach Festival is well known around the Tulsa area as a fun place to visit around mid July. Here’s a short story about our experience with it Continue reading
I find it easy to write a poem about a young lady so good,
Who always does exactly what you think she should.
Such a fine young lady with a long lifetime ahead indeed,
Sarah will be the subject of this poem that you read. Continue reading
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Let’s face it, most of us have a thing for hats, I can remember wearing all kinds of hats in the past including one that looked like a set long horn bull horns. Here’s a few examples illustrating what my family is wearing these days.
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It’s the names of movies were looking for with this little ditty,
So read this closely while thinking real hard with no self pity,
And you may come up with the answers you’re looking for.
One movie answer should result for each verse and no more. Continue reading
Master Builders
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Since their early years, our grandchildren have had a natural ability to build things. When Legos hit the market, they have all shown a natural ability to follow the instructions and build from the basic building blocks. Here’s the story. Continue reading
Fishing With The Boys
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The best parts of our life are those in which we actively participate.
Sometimes it ends up being more fun than you ever anticipate.
This poem is about one of those very special family days,
We spend time with our grandsons fishing, what a fine stay. Continue reading