Life’s Changes In the middle of seventh-grade life changed. For reasons not completely understood by me at the time we left our beautiful rural home and moved into the city. I was suddenly thrust into the chaos of Robinson Junior High. No longer did I ride the bus with other kids I knew to a […]
The Early Years Born in 1951 in Wichita, Kansas, the third child in what was to become a six-child family. I had what I think would be considered a pretty normal childhood – you know – the kind where fighting with my brothers and sisters and driving my parents mad was the standard faire of […]
The fall of 2021 has been a difficult, sad, and enlightening period. In September, I lost my dog, Trixie, who had been my constant companion for nearly 17 years. Her loss hit me particularly hard. I re-purposed my BestSpringerSpaniels.com to a tribute to her life and more about the dogs in my life. I suppose […]