I read the headline of the Terri Winder article, “No Cussing Week a Great Idea”. Of course my first thought was, DANG! “Oh, yeah, get real! A week?”
But, I like the idea, although I know a few homes that would be pretty darn quiet; maybe an occasional “the” or an infrequent “and” but...
How do you know if you married a teacher? Teachers are teachers because they can’t help it. It certainly isn’t the pay, prestige, and well behaved children we send them.
The other day, my wife had her students write about their families. First, you will be glad to know, one of the...
*MY CAVE, MY VIEW*
by Gary Torres
Some time back, I asked people things they are thankful for. The list of things is as diverse as those who took the time to tell me or write to me.
People are thankful for the “beautiful fall colors and cooler temperatures”, for “my family and how we...
MY CAVE, MY VIEW
by Gary Torres
I love living in a small town and I hate living in a small town; but mostly I love living in a small town. It is that time of year…you know when lock your car doors or someone will leave a zucchini.
The leaves start to change, the air feels cool, the...
MY CAVE, MY VIEW
by Gary Torres
When my too kind and loving wife and I were younger, I thought that the three words she longed to hear most was “I love you”…
Now; many years later, I have come to realize that the three most precious words she waits to hear are: “I’ll clean up.”
I guess...
MY CAVE, MY VIEW
by Gary Torres
Well it was bound to happen. Nikki went to college again. I cried. I am such a big baby when it comes to my kids. I try not to be; but the tears start flowing.
Last time it happened, Nikki looked at her mom. “Mom, tell him to stop, I am only going to...
MY CAVE, MY VIEW
by Gary Torres
I have come to decide that the key to a happy long lasting relationship is communication. So I am effectively communicating with my TV via the remote control and a bowl of popcorn.
Thus earnestly employed, when my too kind and loving wife who has been...
