While in Nassau, Bahamas, we enjoyed every minute of the delightful, tropical island. There was one little problem we had to overcome however. We are vegetarian, and with the national dishes being "conch salad", "fried conch", "conch fritters", etc., we experienced...
I’ve never been anything spectacular, rather plain and average actually.I suppose a lot of words along such lines can be used to describe me. However, none would be quite so fitting as the one bestowed upon meduring my freshman year in college. An all encompassing...
I have three kids in college this year. The oldest two are boys. Boys tell you nothing. But all three go to the same college, so sending in a girl this year was really like sending a spy into the land. I told Kaley, "You'll be my eyes and ears at college." Of course,...
Would you like to apply for the following job?"Wanted: Adventuresome, resourceful individuals for the job of the century! A real paradise for the taking!"Job Responsibilities: Enforce law and order; keep track of activities and people, mostly isolated cabin dwellers,...
I'm working like a maniac trying to finish a book in two weeks--finish writing it, not reading it. If I write from sunup to sun-back-up and stop wasting time with trivial things like eating, drinking and sleeping I might make it--well, probably not alive. Maybe that's...
“Good Morning America,” were the words I thought to myself as I woke up at 4:00am on October 28th. I still couldn’t believe I was back home in Lake Jackson, Texas. Just six months ago I was heading away from this place into the unknown land of Vietnam. Now I am back...