Ralph
My Dad was never a person that expressed his love verbally. He never once told me he loved me verbally until he was 80 years old. He didn’t have to say the words because you just knew he did. I think it may have been his attachment to an old dog that finally allowed him to say the words. I have never seen a man get so attached to a dog as he did. Continue reading
Four Wheel Duck Hunting
Sometimes better ideas turn into a lot of trouble until you get out the kinks worked out. This story discusses one of the better ideas with one big kink. Continue reading
The Deer Hunt
Sometimes a deal comes along you just can’t pass up. When an opportunity like one discussed in the upcoming story comes along, jump right in the middle of it and enjoy yourself while your young enough to pursue it. Continue reading
Acupuncture
Women are generally very self conscious about their weight. Sometimes they are willing to subject them selves to very strange programs to remove that extra pound. This story relates my experience with one of those weird programs. Continue reading
Fun Valley
Sometimes its nice to take a vacation where all your meals are prepared in a resort area that has fun activities you enjoy doing. This is generally fairly expensive, but darn, we all work hard and deserve this occasionally. Here’s the story. Continue reading
The Pheasant Hunt
Sometimes when you go hunting you just pick the wrong spot. What are the odds you would pick a hunting area with $24,000 worth of out of town hunters on it? Here’s the story. Continue reading
Wall Eyed Pike
Living about 6 miles from a great Wall Eyed Pike lake definitely has it’s advantages. One evening at Lake Meredith, my dad and I experienced some of the finest fishing I have ever seen in my life. The story is given below. All of you seniors need to get out to any lake and drop a line in. Then drop me a line and tell me how you did.
The Hero
Sometimes you run into a dangerous situation, and you just do what your supposed to do and end up being called a hero. Here is how this happened to me. Continue reading
Some of my fondest memories occurred when my two daughters were very young. Also there we’re some memories that are not so good that were real learning experiences for both me and my daughters. The following memory falls into the learning experience category. Continue reading
The Lost Dog
Sometimes we become so attached to our pets that they are like one of the family members. If we lose them it is truly a heart felt loss. We lost our miniature poodle on a family trip and we were devastated with the loss. Here’s our dog gone story. Continue reading