I’d like to tell a tale of friendship that unfurled in the most unlikely of places. The story opens at Herrin hospital a few years ...

Patricia and I have always dreamed of being “leafers.” What’s a leafer? I’m so glad you asked. Leafers are wanderers traveling far ...

Patricia and I recently took a trip with friends to see Missouri’s National Veteran’s Memorial Wall. Eight of us made the trip to ...

A few years back, I was awarded an all-expense paid tropical vacation. This wasn’t your typical five-day/four-night vacation. This ...

I look at the American flag every morning. I have a 25-foot steel pole in my yard that can fly a four-by-six flag… along with the ...

I remember Lowell Foster’s strawberry patch. The Fosters were always looking for people to pick strawberries. And I was always ...