At Rainbow’s End
Written by Richard McFarland As far back as I can remember people would talk about the Leprechaun's gold at the end of the rainbow. So much so that urban legends…
Bottled Music
Written by Lisa Williams “Hello,” a deep female alto voice spoke out. “Rub-A-Dub-Dub. Can you hear me,” she asked? The startled woman looked around her living room and did not…
Harold and Milo
Written by: DeAnna Erdmann “You’re the guy from the news, aren’t you? The one who lost his wife in the house fire and whose kid has leukemia?” asked the woman.…
Dental Patient Battle Cry
Written by Larry Schecter, DMD Friday morning at Epes (pronounced epps) Dental Center at Fort Mead, Maryland and the weekend is already aka “finally” here. I happily arrive and park…
The Best Vacation
Written by Pete Steciow It was summer 1960 in northern Ohio, and it was turning out to be another excellent year for the one-acre garden. The three boys were busy…
Cincinnati Kid meets Mason Dixon
Written by Tom Ludwick Ron Carter and I met in the 54th Mechanize Infantry. Ron was a soft-spoken, tall, blue eyed, Kentucky red neck. In many ways he reminded me…
Relaxation and Recreation
Written by Pete Steciow Leaving my brothers to continue the search and destroy grind while I was off seeking out a new experience seemed unfair. I had earned this leave,…
Expand Your Horizons Old Man
Written by Sharon Portell Deep within the Air Force culture, existed an old-school Chief Master Sergeant in charge of hundreds of Airmen and Sergeants. It was my turn to hear…
You’re In The Army Now
Written by Steve Flaugher In 1965, me and most of the guys from my graduating class, went to Cincinnati to take a physical for the draft. We were a group of young,…
Small Things
Written by: Trina Mioner As I started my morning with a cup of coffee, I began to shrink into my oversized chair. My Bible fell out of my hands and…