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  • We’re Winning

    My uncle Harry was a civil engineer living in Columbus, OH and was building a bridge in West Virginia. Early every morning he picked up his employees and made the long trip down to work. He was the only one left who had a drivers license. Everyone else had lost them to DUI’s. One day,…

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  • A Mother’s Work Is Never Done

    This story pretty much sums up my entire Army experience. In 1988, I turned 18 and went into the Army. One day I was told to get in a large truck and drive a across the base to deliver some live missiles to the firing range. Oh, and this was to be done at night…

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  • Splish Splash

    My older brother Wayne and I were in the Boy Scouts. One time, we went camping and he had bought himself an air mattress just for the trip. Now, understand that my brother did not like to share. He bragged and rubbed it in my face about how he was going to be sooooooo comfortable.…

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  • A True Blessing

    My grandpa Riga had Alzheimer’s toward the end of his life. My aunt Rita was a good and dutiful daughter who visited him every day and ensured he received the best medical care. One day, he was told that that his son was finally coming to visit. Suddenly, he perked up and exclaimed Oh my…

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  • Double Yellow

    One day I went over my grandma Seiler’s house and found her upset over something. I asked for details and she told me she got a ticket for speeding and crossing the double yellow lines. According to her, it was total bullsheet. Now, understand that my grandma was in poor health and had a seriously…

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  • Poor or Broke

    hen I was a kid, I saw a poor man in a sorry state walking on the street and laughed. My grandpa Riga chastised me and asked how I knew he was poor and not just another man who had no money? I asked him what’s the difference? He said In 5 years, a man…

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