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Walking In Another’s Shoes
Many years ago in Michigan I was a member of the Battle Creek chapter of the Lions organization. We had an annual meeting where each of us was assigned a blind person in our community […]
Year: 2020
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My 50th Anniversary as a Professional Speaker
Little did I know that evening at Bryant,Ohio when I stood in front of that audience some fifty years ago that I was embarking on a great adventure that would require travel to 50 of […]
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Say Something Good – “Far Enough South”
North Carolina. When I was widowed in 1993 I buried myself in work and it was several years before I took to courtin’. One thing I knew though was that I was tired of the […]
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Broken Glasses
On February 17, 1998 I was a guest speaker at the Florence Crane Women’s Facility, A Maximum Security Prison. This story that follows is about that day. Sally Brayton was the fantastic wife of Greg […]
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Precious Moments
Did you ever try to locate something and you just couldn’t find it, but you found something much better? Well that happened and I found a little book my daughter Nancy presented to me on […]
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And It Rained – Preformed by Art Fettig and Greg Brayton
Some friends of ours got them one of those big places on the ocean and invited a mess of kin in this last week and every day all it did was rain. Reminded me of […]
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The Dancin’ Rag
About 25 years ago when I was just 65 I took a tap dance class from that same teacher who had taught my daughter, Nancy, many years before. Our classes were at the Senior Center […]
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The Spirit
No, it isn’t July 4th yet but I think it might be a good time for all of us to get a good shot of patriotism right now! Today!. Here is a poem I wrote […]
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Retirement?
Can you even imagine? I’ve been retired from the railroad for over 37 years now. Haven’t really worked a day since then, 1983. . When you are doing something you really love to do, I […]
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Memorial Day
Memorial Day Did you know that almost 40,000 Americans died in action in Korea and more than 100,000 were wounded and it wasn’t even called a war at all when it was going on? It […]