Month: February 2016

I Wish You Enough By admin – Posted on 17 January 2013 Borrowed the following from a Facebook post: Recently, I overheard a mother and daughter in their last moments together at the airport as the daughter’s departure had been announced. Standing near the security gate, they hugged and the mother said: “I love you and I wish you enough.” […]

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Me and Sam By admin – Posted on 04 January 2013 (I wrote this during Christmas of 2011 but never published it:) I’m presently sitting by my thirty plus year old wood burning heater, listening to it crackling merrily as it sends welcome warmth my way, while watching a video of Capote’s A Christmas Memory – the 1969 version starring […]

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By admin – First posted on 23 December 2011 Countless long miles had passed slowly beneath them as they trudged ever forward. The sun had risen and set many times as the travelers journeyed together, bound by a common purpose. Behind lay family, friends, duty, and responsibility, but nothing mattered now except the journey. Like lowly thieves, they had rested […]

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  Feb 3, 2013 (The following article was posted on Facebook by a friend of the author.) [For those who are unaware: At all military base theaters, the National Anthem is played before the movie begins.] by Chaplain Jim Higgins LSA Anaconda Ballad Airport, Iraq I recently attended a showing of “Superman 3” here at LSA Anaconda. We have a […]

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