by John | Oct 24, 2026 | The Saturday Morning Post
The Corn Maze “Fear can make you stronger.” Anonymous On one cold and blustery night, when my twin girls were eleven, we went with their friend, Nicole, to the Pierce College corn maze. Tall and thick and waving in the breeze, the maze covered a couple of...
by John | Oct 17, 2026 | The Saturday Morning Post
Can I Drive the Car? “My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person. He believed in me.” Jim Valvano “Dad… can I drive the car?” Those are frightening words in any language. They grow up too fast. When my twin daughters were...
by John | Oct 10, 2026 | The Saturday Morning Post
Artful Negotiation “The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter — ’tis the difference between the lightning-bug and the lightning.” Mark Twain “Can you do any better?” The first time I heard...
by John | Oct 3, 2026 | The Saturday Morning Post
Winston “Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.” Winston Churchill I’ve always been a dog man. When I first got my own place, I thought it could be great to have a dog to play with and keep me company. On the other hand, wouldn’t it be unfair for the...
by John | Sep 26, 2026 | The Saturday Morning Post
Charlie and Henry “To get an elementary grasp of the game of golf, a human must learn, by endless practice, a continuous and subtle series of highly unnatural movements, involving about sixty-four muscles, that result in a seemingly natural swing, taking two...
by John | Sep 19, 2026 | The Saturday Morning Post
Grandpa and the Pig “Home is not a place, it’s a feeling.” Cecelia Ahern When my sister, Mary Ellen, got her first house, it was in a part of town where all of the properties were set up like little farms. She had a small house toward the front of...
