A Surprise Winner
He was a surprise winner. Grits have long been considered a Southern food, but at the 2007 World Grits Eating Championship, the top three...
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Things I Don't Want to Do
"Unless you do what you do not want to do, you will never have what you want to have. " No great person I know of said that; I made it...
A Deadhead Sticker on a Cadillac
“Out on the road today, I saw a Deadhead sticker on a Cadillac.” Those words, familiar to many as part of the lyrics to Don Henley’s 1984...
Knowing the Boss
Do you know your boss? A young lady was employed in the human resources department of a large company. Her job was to train employees in...
The Most Admired Man
"What man, living today, do you admire most?" For over 70 years, Gallup has asked America that. Last December’s poll reported a tie for...
There's a Great Day Coming
God is coming. Is this good news or bad news? That may depend on your perspective. For example, a train crossing America lost power in...
A Brief Word
A ranch couple, struggling to survive, was devastated to discover that their one bull had died. The rancher sent his wife, with all their...
Don't Blow Up Your Life
It was an explosive day. Mid-summer in south Georgia, it was blazing hot with temperatures pushing 100 degrees. By late afternoon, the...
Riding the River
I went white water rafting. Actually, for a while, I was white water bobbing, not rafting. It wasn’t supposed to happen, my taking an...
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