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“Come They Told Me”

“Pa rum pum pum pum.” – Various artists (written by Katherine Kennicott Davis) Ah yes, it is the beautiful musical story of the little boy who had nothing to bring the newborn king, but instead carried his drum and played … Continue reading

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“Each Day As I Grow Older”

“The nights are getting colder. Someday the sun will shine on me.” – Frankie Valli I started this blog as a way to capture memories and sometimes random thoughts and occasionally dedications. My dad passed away about 12 days ago … Continue reading

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“Love is Not a Cage. Love is Not a Path”

“Love’s a steady hand waiting for the storm to pass.” – NEEDTOBREATHE When you sit in a nursing home room with someone under hospice care you notice everything. The loose handle on the large brown portable clothes closet. The dead … Continue reading

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“But Time Makes You Bolder”

“Even children get older. And I’m getting older too.” – Stevie Nicks As I sat in hospital room 625 next to my dad’s bed the other night, he looked straight ahead and said “Sometimes I wonder why God still has … Continue reading

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“I Know It’s Late”

My dad comments on the 2017 ACM awards show in Las Vegas as only my dad could. Continue reading

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“No Rapper Can Rap Quite Like I Can”

“I take a musclebound man and put his face in the sand.” – LL Cool J Yesterday I was playing in the local Charity Challenge golf scramble at Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers, AR.  One of our foursome was a … Continue reading

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