Yes, indeed I’m walking. Now I am not saying this to just solicit your well-deserved sympathy but from kindergarten and all the way up to my senior year in high school I walked to school. Almost every day. I walked approximately two miles each way. Walked to elementary, junior high, and high school. Our grandkidsContinue reading “Needed good walking shoes.”
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Leaving the parched farm for fertile ground.
In search of the promise. It was not an easy decision. There were those who wished they would stay. But seven souls pushed off from the motherland in search of the promise land. It was on this date in 1941 and the voyagers were determined to find a new life elsewhere. Life was a mightyContinue reading “Leaving the parched farm for fertile ground.”
No parents just adult siblings.
Send your problems to Pastor Chazz Dear PC, Our 12-year-old boy twins seem to have their own agenda. Homework is not getting done and too much time is spent online gaming and who knows what all else. I keep telling them they most likely will remain in middle school for like if homework is notContinue reading “No parents just adult siblings.”
My oral history project with Tulsa Historical society.
One of the more interesting oral history interviews was with Robert J Lafortune. Notre Dame grad, former mayor of Tulsa, family patriarch, and successful businessman in Tulsa. Among the many questions I ask him was, how di Lafortune Park come about? For those who don’t know where or what Lafortune park is; it is inContinue reading “My oral history project with Tulsa Historical society.”
Boys from Biloxi by John Grisham.
Book Report If you are a legal thriller fan as well as a John Grisham fan, well, here it is in this book. It’s what he writes best. But, wait a minute and not so fast judicial breath. FYI, he does occasionally write non-legal fiction. For example, he wrote book titles like Sooley, Playing forContinue reading “Boys from Biloxi by John Grisham.”
There’s walnut in that piano!
Piano lesson. Now here is a story going back many years into the distant past. Looking back when we first moved to Tulsa in 1974 in order for me to take a radio announcer’s position working on-the-air for a local Tulsa radio station, wife then decided to expand her musical horizons. Since I would beContinue reading “There’s walnut in that piano!”
Book Report.
posted by Chuck Ayers A book of fiction with romance. Romance with much complication. It starts like this: A young man from Kentucky wants a graduate degree but he can’t afford the tuition. So, he takes a grounds keeping job at the local small college and in turn he receive some free tuition. Then heContinue reading “Book Report.”
Resume me.
My Resume For public office Charles ‘Chuck’ Ayers 10 Fifth Avenue Penthouse New York, NY 10001 Work Experience: President of Bank American Chief Executive Officer and Board Chairman From 2010 to 2023 Brigadier General Army Reserve Fort Shafter; Honolulu, Hi Chief officer overseeing Nuclear arsenal From 2001 to 2010 Head coach San Francisco forty-niners HeadContinue reading “Resume me.”
Who sent this guy here?
Who was this man anyway. The first thing you notice about this guy he was obviously homeless. I would guess not from around here. The next was he appeared to be middle eastern. Olive complexion, long black unkempt ratted hair, unshaven, large prominent nose, black bushy eyebrows with deep set dark eyes, and if youContinue reading “Who sent this guy here?”
Its much easier just to fall asleep.
A Sunday’s slumber. It seem to always happen while in church. Some people easily fall asleep as a matter of routine. Lots of head nodding and bobbling. My wife was an occasional head bobbler. Some members would be leaning so far forward giving the appearance of almost bumping their head on the back of theContinue reading “Its much easier just to fall asleep.”
Chuck the Blogger Guy 