THE RUSTY $180 NAIL
The car was only 7 months old when the rusty nail got stuck in the side of the tire. The orange warning light grinned at me from the...
PLOTTING WHILE THE POPE PONTIFICATED
Since before I was born, I attended church often. Services often lasted 3 hours or more with such exciting features as Jericho Marches,...
WHAT IF DOGS COULD TALK?
An elderly couple, who were walking their small dog, said hello as they passed my yard. A few houses down, two dogs attacked their dog...
HAS YOUR BIRTHDATE CHANGED?
It was a frantic morning at the clinic when I arrived for my doctor’s appointment. Few of us wanted to be there. The patients were sick...
DO THE MATH
“Pop, can you help me with my math homework?” My second grade grandson had come to me with the study sheet his teacher had sent home....
YELLOW PAD
One young lady said: “I don’t even know how many problems I have, because math is one of my problems!” All of us humans have problems....
BEING OBSTINATE?
Here is an old story that speaks today. A wealthy widow in a rural mid-western town approached the young pastor of a small church with an...
MASTER COLLECTOR
Do you collect rocks? Over the years, I have met people with fascinating collections of coins, stamps, baseball cards, books, dolls, and...
WHATCHAMACALLITS!
It was about 11:00 PM. We had an issue to settle before we could end this contentious monthly board meeting. The problem was quite...
BREAKING NEWS!
As the various 2016 Presidential candidates vie for our attention, they do some interesting things to get noticed. From giving out the...
