Coming back home to look after my Mom while she recovers from her fall has brought up a lot of old, faded memories. Being in the place where I grew up naturally lends itself to reflection and reminiscing. Marshall, Texas is where my childhood memories live. Marshall is where I got my first paying jobContinue reading “Faith, Food, & Family”
People Helping People
Since making landfall, weather gurus estimate that Hurricane Harvey has dumped over 15 trillion gallons of water in the Gulf Coast and South Texas region. The pictures we see on social media and the local nightly news depict astonishing devastation alongside incredible heroics of ordinary people. The City of Dallas is set to house andContinue reading “People Helping People”
Papa Hemingway, Me, and The Old Man and the Sea
The past week I have been catching up with my old friend Ernest “Papa” Hemingway through reading his classic “The Old Man and the Sea”. Written in 1951 and first published in 1952, it is his final major work released during Hemingway’s lifetime. In this short novel, Papa Hemingway tells the story of an agingContinue reading “Papa Hemingway, Me, and The Old Man and the Sea”

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