The Marshmallow Box
Genre: True Story
Flashback to September 1972, two years after the rock star Jimi Hendrix died of an overdose of sleeping pills in London, England.
"Die daily, we die like the dishes are done. Wash them away, wash them everyday."
"I see so clearly now, what I should have been." Profound words from a lonely soul in deep retrospection.
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The Truth Revealed pt2
Genre: IN SEARCH OF BIRTH MOTHER
I recently wrote a piece called 'The Truth Revealed' this is part two which is about my emotions and feelings of newfound truth
Of those who read my emotional piece... ‘The Truth Revealed,’ I wanted to add this...
Well it’s been almost one month since I found out about my birth Mother.......
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The Truth
Genre: True story of a search for the truth
One evening, bored and still looking for answers I decided that I would look for my old children’s home/nursery.
One evening, bored and still looking for answers I decided that I would look for my old children’s home/nursery. I remembered the name of the road was Ladywell Road, but sadly not the number.
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The Idea Man – Part 1
Genre: Humor
Frankie Stone has all the ideas.
Frankie Stone was a war veteran loaded with ideas.
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The Idea Man – Part 2
Genre: Humor
Frankie Stone has all the ideas, but others capitalize on them.
Frankie Stone was a war veteran loaded with ideas.
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The Motorcycle Gang
Genre: True Crime
I responded to a fight at a local bar in Baytown, Texas, that was frequented by members of a motorcycle gang.
That said, the gang members usually outgunned us and carried guns in their boots as well as knives. At that point in time, we carried Veratcom radios.
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Coins (Part 2)
Genre: Teen
A brilliant student at a Catholic high school is too ambitious for his own good.
It was decided to first visit the senior class with the lowest collective grades of all the senior classes.
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Coins (Part 1)
Genre: Teen
A brilliant student at a Catholic high school is too ambitious for his own good.
Charlie Resnick was an exceptional math student set to graduate that June of 1968 from Malloy High School in Chicago. Father Ed, his Advanced Trigonometry teacher crowed in the teacher’s lounge that
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Baby Boomer: Living Through a Phenomenon
Genre: Historical/FolkTales
Follow Vince Stalla through the years as he shares his anecdotes and experiences in this unique history of the "Baby Boomers."
Can you remember the excitement and hysteria of Beatlemania? Were you drafted by the U.S. Selective Service into the war in Southeast Asia or did you burn your draft card at a college sit-in? Can you
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FAITH, FAMILY, FRIENDS
Genre: Folk Tales
More stories by David Smith and "Texas Spirit."
Wy wife Charis, my only wife, is a teacher.
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