April 2018 archive

Dishonor Books for Inmates

Dishonor

Dishonor Books for Inmates It’s been a busy couple weeks for Dishonor. A local church invited me to share my story. After the service, two individuals made donations to help share copies of my book Dishonor. Then the floodgates opened… Shipping I fulfilled a request by sending a copy to a local inmate in the Douglas County jail. …

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Stealth Bomber Lays Waste…

Bomber

Stealth Bomber For one year, I had the absolute pleasure of serving the U.S. Air Force at R.A.F. Lakenheath in England. Not as an Airman though, I was a contracted barber. Making sure the Airmen and government service workers looked good and keeping their hair up to regulations was one of the best jobs I’ve …

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Gift That Keeps on Giving

Gift

Gift that Keeps on Giving I received an email from a man whose son is currently serving eleven and a half years in prison for a non-violent drug offense. He told me that his son read an article about me in the Omaha World Herald and wanted to reach out to me. After connecting with Brett …

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Flipping My Lid

Lid

Flipping my Lid Describing me as a high strung individual, is a fairly accurate description. I tend to move about pretty quickly. Most of the time, I run around in what you might call, a state of panic. Unless I sit down, then I instantly pass out. During the day, I often feel as if the …

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Burning Desire

Burning

Burning Desire I’m not sure who thought wood-burning would make a good class in middle school but I sure jumped at the chance. It beat sitting through another one of those other classes, like math. Yuck! Besides, what preteen boy would pass up essentially turning wood into charcoal? What to Create? Before the teacher allowed us …

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