The teenagers didn’t know they were being watched. They didn’t know that, across the road, a dark gaze was laser-focused in their direction. All they knew was the intense concentration of lock-stepping across the practice field with feet thumping and legs pumping. They were in full marching band regalia, all eyes on the director. Balanced on a rough-cut stump a few hundred feet away, a…

A lot has been going on around here . . . I mentioned in my post last Friday that Sarah and I were headed out to Campbell University for a campus tour.…

This morning Sarah and I are headed off on a road trip to tour Campbell University, the school she is considering transferring to when she graduates from the Community College in the spring. (It’s about 200 miles away.)  That basically means that the College Countdown has begun; one year from now, she will be moving out of our house.  Treasuring those moments . . .…

Steve has been in Charlotte for the past few days.  He attended a funeral of a church member’s mother on Saturday and this morning he is at the hospital with his mom as she is having a golf ball-sized (non-cancerous) growth removed from her larynx.…