Mean Black Girls
"In this army," my drill sergeant father told his troops, "there is no white, black, brown, or yellow--there is only green. At home, there was no black, brown, yellow or green allowed period. The...
View ArticleImaginary Conversations With Stephen King In The Afterlife
Okay, there's little chance that any of us will have a "My Dinner With Andre" conversation with Mr. King and since he has already explored the "kidnap the famous writer" scenario in Misery, that's...
View ArticleSaving Heathen Babies From Hell--part 1
When I was a sixteen growing up in the 70's, I worried a lot. I worried about getting kidnapped. I worried about getting a brain tumor. I worried about being so bad that my parents would send me to a...
View ArticleSaving Heathen Babies From Hell--Part 2
“School of life?” I asked.“Yeah, you know, the whole reason why we are here? What if life were like a school that God made and we’re supposed to learn stuff.” Mr. Collins asked. I just looked at him...
View ArticleOur Lost Day
APRIL is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire--TS Eliot For many of us here in Oklahoma, April is indeed the cruelest month. For though the redbuds...
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