After our troops had kicked Saddam's crowd back to the 14th century from whence they came, President George W. Bush's landing on the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln was the icing on the cake. Looking at the young men and women aboard the carrier, obviously they were as proud of their commander-in-chief as he is of them. Mr. Bush's high-profile trip was made even more … [Read more...] about May 11, 2003: Random Thoughts on Random Subjects
Zack Wansley
January 1, 2003: A Letter To My Grandsons
To Brian and Thomas Yarbrough; Zachary and Nicholas Wansley: When I wrote you this time last year, we had just experienced the worst terrorist attacks ever in our country. We were still in a state of shock over the events of Sept. 11, and were trying to absorb just how much evil human beings can do to one another. What a difference a year makes. Today, some people among … [Read more...] about January 1, 2003: A Letter To My Grandsons
Apr. 22, 2002: Look Out Georgia Drivers: Here Comes Zack!
My oldest grandson, Zachary, has just turned 15. (I know what you are thinking – this guy is too young to have a 15-year-old grandson. I agree.) Zack is now eligible for his automobile learner’s permit, which will allow him to drive on the Georgia autobahns with adult supervision. Fortunately, his mom and dad are good drivers and Zack is wise and possessed of abundant … [Read more...] about Apr. 22, 2002: Look Out Georgia Drivers: Here Comes Zack!