When I was a boy, my family moved to a farm in Randolph County. It was a small farm, only…
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My First Kiss (revised 2/1/05)
It was a cold Friday night during my 8th grade year. My school’s team had just played some other school…
Editorial Comment – Shades of Gray
. I am not so naïve as to think that any issue is as simple as right or wrong, black…
A Little Bit of Hope
Every so often, I enjoy reading a passage from a small book titled, “Life’s Little Instruction Book,” by H. Jackson…
A Few Good Myths
As parents, my wife and I constantly struggle with the battle between telling truth and maintaining myth. We have always…
A Wake Up Call
“Have you read the news?” the first man asked. “Sure, I’ve read it. Now how do you want to split…
A Pilgrim’s Journey
Our family traveled to Chicago for the Christmas Holiday. Like pilgrims seeking truth, we loaded the SUV, climbed aboard, and…
More Christmas Advice
Dear Austin’s Acre: I noticed in your last article that you are now offering free advice. Thank goodness! This Christmas…
A Little Christmas Advice
The following is an unsolicited letter from one of my many readers: Dear Austin’s Acre, I have been reading the…
Eagles out my Window (revised 12/17/04)
Northern Indianapolis. Buisness buildings. I-465 running past. This is where I work. Monday through Friday. 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.…