When I was about 11 years old, I used to hang out with a bunch of kids at a decrepit playground close to where we all lived on Fort Eustis, Virginia. The park was secluded in a grove of old trees, so there was always a dense layer of leaves and fallen branches on the ground. [...]
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When I was a teenager I attended a church youth group led by a man named Roy. Roy was a good mentor to me. He taught me a lot about relationships with other people. One vital lesson that he taught me was that if I was going to invest my time in anything, I should invest [...] April 13th, 2009
It’s been five years since I’ve visited my family in Texas. The last time I was in San Antonio was for my uncle’s funeral. I was about 190 pounds at the time. Today, I arrived in San Antonio and my father brought me to my grandmother’s house. Shortly after arriving, my uncle’s friend said, “You look [...] April 12th, 2009
Today is Easter. Today is the day I normally ask the age old question, “Why do you search for the living among the dead?” Today is the day that Christians throughout the world celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. However, it seems that every year less and less people are paying attention to the God of the universe [...] April 7th, 2009
I can’t believe I let it go this long without noticing how vulnerable I was with unsecured windows. I might as well have left my doors wide open Well, I’m fixing both. The windows are locked and the doors [...] April 6th, 2009
It is a rare day here at Big Mexican Dinner. Today, my readers get the misfortune of having to read TWO blog posts. This one is inspired by my friend Kinsey who seemed so exited at the prospect of me taking the day off of work and having time to sit down and write some more. [...] April 6th, 2009
I have to admit it. I’m a giant hypocrite. What do I mean? I simply mean that I hate seeing incorrect word usage, misspelled words, typos and poor grammar in print and other places. That being said, I’m sure that I do it quite often myself here at Big Mexican Dinner. In fact, I know I [...] |
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